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amosWeiskopf

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    Not available in my location. What location is it available in? (so that I can VPN there)

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    I'm surprised nothing like this ever existed before. Great initiative!

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    I think the bottleneck is rarely CDN. Think about it - my server sits in Germany. My target audience is in the US. My latency to the west coast is 150ms. I can see it being a big t…

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    I do, because the 120ms latency that CDN solves is a drop in the bucket compared to the 2.5 seconds (desktop) or 8 seconds (mobile) it takes for the average website to load almost …

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    I wonder what Mr. Joyce would've said about my... err, hyper concurrency situation that grim afternoon.

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    I agree. Not impressed, frankly. Cloudflare workers is just even-more localized CDN, and the benefit is so tiny that it's not worth the investment nor maintenance costs. (I wrote e…

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    Comment #46444341

    Just published a new one that I hope will make you giggle once more, when you have a moment: https://wskpf.com/takes/seo-makes-you-want-to-become-a-farme...

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    I agree, the metaphor breaks down under scrutiny. Much like my physiology under the peanutbutter-sardines disastrophy.

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    The schoolboy giggle transcends all demographics. Honored to have summoned it, I hope the giggle didn't bring unintended consequences ;-)

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