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		rplnt on Oct 29, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Infinite Gangnam Style The audio becomes very laggy when I switch to other tab in chrome. It is fine if I switch to other application so I guess it's chrome itself throttling the background tabs. Anyone else experiencing this?

e2e8 on Oct 29, 2012 [–]

Browsers slow down background javascript execution.

rplnt on Oct 29, 2012 | [–]

Si it's probably the constant switching of audio clips that is causing the stutter. My first thought was that the audio itself was laggy.

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