# Discourse page extremely slow?

**URL:** https://discourse.julialang.org/t/discourse-page-extremely-slow/102937
**Category:** Meta Discussion
**Created:** [August 18, 2023, 9:50am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/discourse-page-extremely-slow/102937 "2023-08-18T09:50:57Z")
**Posts on this page:** 5
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### Author: ![BLI](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/bli/32/37206_2.png) [@BLI](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/BLI)
#### Post date: [August 18, 2023, 9:50am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/discourse-page-extremely-slow/102937/1 "2023-08-18T09:50:57Z")

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I’m experiencing extremely erratic/slow response in MS Edge for the discourse page at the moment ([https://discourse.julialang.org](https://discourse.julialang.org)). All other url:s have snappy response.

Anyone else experiences this?

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### Author: ![tomaklutfu](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/tomaklutfu/32/2411_2.png) [@tomaklutfu](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/tomaklutfu)
#### Post date: [August 18, 2023, 1:39pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/discourse-page-extremely-slow/102937/2 "2023-08-18T13:39:08Z")

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I had the same issue. While direct urls were working snappy, clicks on the links in the page were stalling but now it works correctly.

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### Author: ![danielwe](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/danielwe/32/35657_2.png) [@danielwe](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/danielwe)
#### Post date: [August 18, 2023, 5:01pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/discourse-page-extremely-slow/102937/3 "2023-08-18T17:01:14Z")

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Do you happen to have the Zotero connector plugin installed? There was an issue yesterday where it broke a lot of javascript, including on discourse. It was fixed upstream, so you should be good as soon as your plugin updates its translators, which you can force by restarting your browser or disabling/enabling the plugin. See [Zotero Chrome Connector cause js errors in other applications - Zotero Forums](https://forums.zotero.org/discussion/comment/441308/)

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### Author: ![Eben60](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/eben60/32/13475_2.png) [@Eben60](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Eben60)
#### Post date: [August 18, 2023, 9:51pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/discourse-page-extremely-slow/102937/4 "2023-08-18T21:51:23Z")

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Yes, I had the same issue, now updated Zotero connector (Firefox), and problems gone

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### Author: ![BLI](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/bli/32/37206_2.png) [@BLI](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/BLI)
#### Post date: [August 21, 2023, 7:05am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/discourse-page-extremely-slow/102937/5 "2023-08-21T07:05:36Z")

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Seems like I do have the Zotero connector installed… I haven’t used it for a long time, so I needed to check…
