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Amount of JavaScript on news sites

http://www.nytimes.com/
http://www.webpagetest.org/result/161128_KR_TCR/1/breakdown/
1,031,396 Bytes, 43.1%

http://www.bbc.com/news
http://www.webpagetest.org/result/161128_M3_TDR/1/breakdown/
673,295 Bytes, 69.4%

https://www.washingtonpost.com/
http://www.webpagetest.org/result/161128_Z5_V5B/1/breakdown/
685,470 Bytes, 34.6%

http://www.latimes.com/
http://www.webpagetest.org/result/161128_R9_V9F/1/breakdown/
1,516,360 Bytes, 51,3%

http://www.wsj.com/
http://www.webpagetest.org/result/161128_AF_V9P/1/breakdown/
2,016,931 Bytes, 48.4%

http://www.usatoday.com/
http://www.webpagetest.org/result/161128_YM_VG3/1/breakdown/
1,755,047 Bytes, 46,6%

http://www.vox.com/
http://www.webpagetest.org/result/161128_PN_V8Q/1/breakdown/
703,324 Bytes, 29,1%

https://www.theguardian.com/
http://www.webpagetest.org/result/161128_8S_VBZ/1/breakdown/
881,369 Bytes, 29.3%

http://www.liberation.fr/
http://www.webpagetest.org/result/161128_F4_VE2/1/breakdown/
999,449 Bytes, 23,6%

http://www.lemonde.fr/
http://www.webpagetest.org/result/161128_7X_VEK/1/breakdown/
956,016 Bytes, 46.2%

http://www.repubblica.it/
http://www.webpagetest.org/result/161128_1B_VFJ/1/breakdown/
327,446 Bytes, 26.3%

http://elpais.com/
http://www.webpagetest.org/result/161128_TQ_WXW/1/breakdown/
1,826,630 Bytes, 23,4%

For comparison:

https://www.bustle.com/
http://www.webpagetest.org/result/161128_0X_WYZ/1/breakdown/
859,656 Bytes, 21.4%
An Ember app AFAIK (with server-side rendering)

https://vine.co/
http://www.webpagetest.org/result/161128_XK_X5T/1/breakdown/
337,261 Bytes, 12.2%
An Ember app AFAIK (no SSR)

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