core: remove offscreen-images audit#16748
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I guess this change has shipped now, but in practice I think low-priority images often load ahead of high-priority ones. For example because of this https://www.debugbear.com/blog/http-prioritization |
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Offscreen images are already deprioritized by the browser so while lazy loading helps reduce bandwidth, it is unlikely to have an impact on what Lighthouse measures.