One invisible CSS animation drove browser CPU to 100%
DanielLockyer · x · 2026-07-21
A developer says they discovered that a single CSS animation, not even visible above the fold, was burning 100% CPU in the browser.
It’s a small but very relatable web-performance horror story: a harmless-looking animation can quietly become a full-on CPU hog.
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