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mattmanseryesterday at 6:29 PM1 replyview on HN

Who remembers sprite sheets? Does that give my age away?

I did an optimization pass for a client once where I got rid of a ton of the sprites but didn't have the energy to redo it all, so it just had huge sections that were blank.

Super snappy loading afterwards though.


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ricardobeatyesterday at 6:32 PM

Yes, good times! With http2/3 they don't really matter anymore though, you get similar benefits from request pipelining.

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