Quoting Maciej Cegłowski, The Website Obesity Crisis, 2015

I want to share with you my simple two-step secret to improving the performance of any website.

Make sure that the most important elements of the page download and render first.

Stop there.

You don’t need all that other crap. Have courage in your minimalism.

— Maciej Cegłowski, The Website Obesity Crisis, 2015

11:07am on June 29, 2022 from Nelson, New Zealand.


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