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Web Dev · by Milan Visser · 2026-10-19

Core Web Vitals: worth the effort for small sites?

I spent a weekend improving LCP and saw a small but real bounce rate improvement. Anyone measured business impact?

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Avery Johnson · 12 likes

Bundle size is what actually hurts users, not the framework

Diego Quispe · 11 likes

Fair point

Khalid Al Zahrani · 12 likes

CSS has gotten really good lately, less need for libraries

Élodie Favre · 0 likes

Haha my thoughts exactly

Kabir Khan · 8 likes

Caching bugs ate my entire weekend

Danylo Kovalenko · 3 likes

Yeah same here

Maya Putri · 6 likes

Tailwind debate again? grab the popcorn

Rizky Pratama · 2 likes

Well said

Chinedu Adeyemi · 5 likes

We migrated last year and honestly the DX improvement was real

Zofia Kowalska · 1 likes

Fair point

Nicolás Díaz · 0 likes

True, learned it the hard way

Noah Miller · 3 likes

Lighthouse score isnt everything but clients love it

Ananya Rao · 0 likes

Fair point

Rapid Lantern · 0 likes

Server rendering is back and I dont know how to feel

Kabir Khan · 0 likes

lol this made me laugh