Indeed. My primary machine at home right now is a 13 year old Dell laptop. It has some added RAM and an SSD drive. I can barely scroll the Twitter home page on it. I can barely use the Zulip web client (no "native" client for 32bit architectures... would be slow as molasses anyway) -- and that's just to chat with other developers working on Lean.
I've been using eww in emacs to browse the web and... surprise it's fast. And less annoying.
I've been using eww in emacs to browse the web and... surprise it's fast. And less annoying.