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[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago

Those so-called low-end devices are still technically fairly powerful computing devices that aren't even used used to do anything that ought to be very taxing. They're displaying what ought to basically be a text medium.

In my eyes the problem is squarely with the way the sites are designed (and their 967 partners that are interested in whatever you're clicking on).