Slow Website Loading

Users repeatedly complain about the discussed website taking 30 seconds to several minutes to load, attributing it to high traffic or performance issues.

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Sample Comments

ghostpepper Nov 20, 2020 View on HN

Ironically this site is taking upwards of a minute to load

GaryNumanVevo Jul 10, 2024 View on HN

Same here, incredibly slow to load

solarmist Dec 4, 2013 View on HN

Wow, this site is slow. I thought it was broken in my browser because there was no content for about 20 seconds.

metra Jan 21, 2010 View on HN

Page doesn't load quickly at all for me.

kgermino Mar 2, 2011 View on HN

Not just you. Took >45s to load for me

angersock Jul 10, 2014 View on HN

Somewhat ironically, the page is taking forever to load.

kin Feb 8, 2011 View on HN

Great site, though things are running a little sluggish for me. The homepage took a good ~30 second to load for me.

charlie0 Feb 2, 2024 View on HN

Website took several seconds to load, not good.

Mayzie Nov 1, 2016 View on HN

The website is far too slow to load. :-(

shiftpgdn Oct 1, 2013 View on HN

I'm not sure what platform youre using but the site loads quite slowly.