very good suggestion! below you will find a link for your development concerns, as well as an opportunity to try out the new frontend which is currently being created.
https://steemit.com/steemit/@steemitdev/help-us-test-new-performance-optimizations-for-steemit-com
[I am a @minnowsupport greeter feel free to pass on any questions you may have to me, here, or in the P.A.L. Chat, where most of the chat for this site happens ]
Thanks :)