Sahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoA suspected YouTube interface bug spikes RAM usage above 7 gigabytes, users report severe lag and frozen tabs — bug might be trapping browsers in an endless layout loopwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up1379arrow-down12
arrow-up1377arrow-down1external-linkA suspected YouTube interface bug spikes RAM usage above 7 gigabytes, users report severe lag and frozen tabs — bug might be trapping browsers in an endless layout loopwww.tomshardware.comSahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square38fedilink
minus-squareMonkderVierte@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down4·1 month agoThe bug is in the Webbrowsers, because a random webpage can do that.
minus-squareranzispa@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 month agoNot really, my browser should happily comply if a webpage I want to use needs 7 GB. No way YouTube needs 7 GB.
minus-squareYttra@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 month agoWhat reason would a single website have for requiring 7GB, and why should it be permitted?
The bug is in the Webbrowsers, because a random webpage can do that.
Not really, my browser should happily comply if a webpage I want to use needs 7 GB.
No way YouTube needs 7 GB.
What reason would a single website have for requiring 7GB, and why should it be permitted?
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