diff --git a/routes/_components/virtualList/virtualListStore.js b/routes/_components/virtualList/virtualListStore.js
index 61c40688..b8772bb1 100644
--- a/routes/_components/virtualList/virtualListStore.js
+++ b/routes/_components/virtualList/virtualListStore.js
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import { mark, stop } from '../../_utils/marks'
 import { RealmStore } from '../../_utils/RealmStore'
+import { reselect } from '../../_utils/reselect'
 
 const VIEWPORT_RENDER_FACTOR = 3
 
@@ -21,9 +22,10 @@ virtualListStore.computeForRealm('scrollHeight', 0)
 virtualListStore.computeForRealm('offsetHeight', 0)
 virtualListStore.computeForRealm('itemHeights', {})
 
-virtualListStore.compute('visibleItems',
+virtualListStore.compute('rawVisibleItems',
     ['items', 'scrollTop', 'itemHeights', 'offsetHeight', 'showHeader', 'headerHeight'],
     (items, scrollTop, itemHeights, offsetHeight, showHeader, headerHeight) => {
+      window.rawVisibleItemsComputed = (window.rawVisibleItemsComputed || 0) + 1
       mark('compute visibleItems')
       if (!items) {
         return null
@@ -58,6 +60,8 @@ virtualListStore.compute('visibleItems',
       return visibleItems
     })
 
+reselect(virtualListStore, 'visibleItems', 'rawVisibleItems')
+
 virtualListStore.compute('heightWithoutFooter',
     ['items', 'itemHeights', 'showHeader', 'headerHeight'],
     (items, itemHeights, showHeader, headerHeight) => {
@@ -97,6 +101,14 @@ virtualListStore.compute('allVisibleItemsHaveHeight',
 
 if (process.browser && process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'production') {
   window.virtualListStore = virtualListStore
+
+  virtualListStore.observe('visibleItems', () => {
+    window.visibleItemsChangedCount = (window.visibleItemsChangedCount || 0) + 1
+  })
+
+  virtualListStore.observe('rawVisibleItems', () => {
+    window.rawVisibleItemsChangedCount = (window.rawVisibleItemsChangedCount || 0) + 1
+  })
 }
 
 export {
diff --git a/routes/_utils/reselect.js b/routes/_utils/reselect.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..556e6306
--- /dev/null
+++ b/routes/_utils/reselect.js
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+// Avoid re-renders by caching the most recent value of an array
+// or an object, using an approach similar to https://github.com/reactjs/reselect.
+// This avoids the issue where Svelte may keep re-rendering because it doesn't
+// know if an object/array has changed or not.
+
+import isEqual from 'lodash/isEqual'
+
+if (process.browser && process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'production') {
+  window.reselectStats = {}
+}
+
+export function reselect (store, outputKey, inputKey) {
+  let prevValue
+  let nextValue
+  let count = 0
+  let countKey = `${outputKey}_reselectCount`
+
+  store.compute(countKey, [inputKey], input => {
+    if (process.browser && process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'production') {
+      window.reselectStats[inputKey] = window.reselectStats[inputKey] || {numInputChanges: 0, numOutputChanges: 0}
+      window.reselectStats[inputKey].numInputChanges++
+    }
+    if (!isEqual(prevValue, input)) {
+      nextValue = input
+      count++
+    }
+    return count
+  })
+
+  store.compute(outputKey, [countKey], () => {
+    if (process.browser && process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'production') {
+      window.reselectStats[inputKey].numOutputChanges++
+    }
+    prevValue = nextValue
+    nextValue = null
+    return prevValue
+  })
+}