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Measuring The Performance Of Typefaces For Users (Part 1)

Smashing Magazine

Our focus is on typefaces for reading large amounts of text and information in the most efficient, legible, pleasurable, comprehensible, and effective way possible. Measuring The Performance Of Typefaces For Users (Part 1). Thomas Bohm. 2022-06-03T10:00:00+00:00. 2022-06-03T14:03:11+00:00.

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For June 29th, 2018

High Scalability

Google's approach to pricing is, "do it as efficiently and quickly as possible, and we'll make sure that's the cheapest option". I got to work on something so big a cloud provider learned about their scale bottlenecks. jedberg : Despite being a strong advocate for AWS, this is where I will say Google completely outshines Amazon.

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Generative AI in the Enterprise

O'Reilly

AI isn’t yet at the point where it can write as well as an experienced human, but if your company needs catalog descriptions for hundreds of items, speed may be more important than brilliant prose. Now we expect wireless everywhere, and even that’s not correct. We don’t “expect” it—we assume it, and if it’s not there, it’s a problem.

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HTTP/3: Performance Improvements (Part 2)

Smashing Magazine

A Primer on Speed. Discussing performance and “speed” can quickly get complex, because many underlying aspects contribute to a web-page loading “slowly”. It is physically limited by the speed of light or, practically, how fast signals can travel in wires or in the open air. Congestion Control. Did You Know?

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HTTP/3: Practical Deployment Options (Part 3)

Smashing Magazine

Using just a few (but still more than one), however, could nicely balance congestion growth with better performance, especially on high-speed networks. For example, you could reduce compression efficiency , because that works better with more data. This is true, but only to a relatively limited extent.

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