this feels like an example of performative FOSS
edit: I can’t even log into my twitter account to follow accounts. This means I’m just copy/pasting into the twitter app again anyway, defeating the purpose
edit 2: every nitter page will reopen in twitter if you click the tiny twitter icon in the upper right corner. Thanks @brainwormfarmer for the tip.
JavaScript is extremely bloated and has little to no support for older devices, so people who can only afford older devices due to them being used, or people with extremely low-grade devices which lag anyways, cannot use a significant portion of the Internet.