712: Lazy Loading the Web with Scott Jehl
· 1 h 05 min
Episode 712: Lazy Loading the Web with Scott Jehl
Show Description
Chris Coyier and Scott Jehl discuss the recent advancements in lazy loading on the web, the process of standardization, browser support, and the future of web performance optimization.
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Guests Scott Jehl
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Tech lead of the Performance & Accessibility Team at Squarespace.
Links
• Scott Jehl, Web Designer/Developer • YouTube Embeds are Bananas Heavy and it's Fixable – Frontend Masters Blog • How To Use Standard HTML Video & Audio Lazy-Loading on the Web Today — Squarespace Engineering Blog • Squarespace & Web Standards: How We Helped Bring HTML Video & Audio Lazy Loading to Today's Browsers — Squarespace Engineering Blog • web-platform-tests documentation — web-platform-tests documentation
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Links in the notes 9
- https://shoptalkshow.com/712/
- https://scottjehl.com
- https://mstdn.social/@scottjehl
- https://scottjehl.com/
- https://frontendmasters.com/blog/youtube-embeds-are-bananas-heavy-and-its-fixable/
- https://engineering.squarespace.com/blog/2026/how-to-use-standard-html-video-and-audio-lazy-loading-on-the-web-today
- https://engineering.squarespace.com/blog/2026/squarespace-and-web-standards-how-we-helped-bring-html-video-and-audio-lazy-loading-to-todays-browsers
- https://web-platform-tests.org/
- https://www.sanity.io/shoptalk
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