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I am fascinated by Bloomberg's progressive load. Why are those particular elements loaded later? Why is it taking longer to load them?
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I mean... it is perhaps the most counter-mainstream-media thinking that could lead a developer to load the headline late.
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Was there a meeting where someone said: 'we must optimize so the main article paragraphs load the fastest' or is it an engineering accident?
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If you are a Bloomberg engineer I will buy you drinks in exchange for telling me about the decision-making behind your load priority.
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Seriously. From outside, Bloomberg's webdev in general is clever & fascinating. Just the right mix of 'use the best' & 'build cool stuff'.
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Using CSS pseudo-selectors to concatenate bylines? One of those brilliant ideas that is so smart it's totally obvious once you've seen it.
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