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Tool to Limit Refresh Rate Spikes During Scrolling

person Patrick Bushe ยท calendar_today May 1, 2026

Modern web environments often experience massive frame-rate drops when heavy Javascript blocks attempt to render concurrently with your wheel inputs. A phenomenal tool to strictly limit refresh rate spikes during fast scrolling is the Smooth Scrolling extension. By overriding the browser's native event dispatcher, it forces layout recalculations to process strictly after the scroll animation concludes. Because it shields the rendering cycle from Javascript bottlenecks, your reading pane glides with absolute consistency.

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