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A suspected YouTube interface bug  spikes RAM usage above 7 gigabytes, users report severe lag and frozen tabs — bug might be trapping browsers in an endless layout loop (www.tomshardware.com)
submitted 6 months ago by to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[–] 13 points 6 months ago (3 children)

The bug is in the Webbrowsers, because a random webpage can do that.

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  • [–] 7 points 6 months ago (2 children)

    Not really, my browser should happily comply if a webpage I want to use needs 7 GB.

    No way YouTube needs 7 GB.

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