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TTFB doesn't mean what you think it means
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It's pretty fun, made it to the $1B valuation on my last attempt :) I read bits of the instruction guide a couple times, but some things that weren't super clear at first: 1. I didn't realize how important it is to raise anot
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I love LinkedIn as a founder/developer. It's become my main social network after the Twitter acquisition. Your experience depends on what show up in your feed. For me, it's mostly developers talking about web performance opti
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You Might Not Have a Web Performance Problem
(debugbear.com)
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How Do Chrome Extensions Impact Website Performance?
(debugbear.com)
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3y ago
There is some nuance here in that accounts without a standard charge and a free debit card were common before 2016. The 2016 change seems to be about fully fee-free accounts, i.e. no overdraft charges or similar fees.
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Local overrides are super useful for testing site speed: • Your local setup is likely different from production (not serving from production domains, not using image resize services, using different HTTP compression...) • You might not be a
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3y ago
Is this an actual sales objection that comes up? Are potential customers saying that making the code open source would address their concerns, or would the cost to host and maintain the software internally be too high? Would code escrow be
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3y ago
Same – was unable to create new VMs in all regions between 7:15am and 11:41am UK time. Not limited to France.
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3y ago
Don't know much either, but I found this Money Stuff story interesting: https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-01-04/privat... Someone was CFO at two companies and the auditors only checked the
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I wondered about that when reading the Money Stuff article about it a while ago. What should they actually have done differently? One of the issues was that "she could not share her customer list due to privacy concerns". So maybe
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3y ago
You pay extra to hide the crime: """ After the August 3, 2021 Zoom meeting, the Data Science Professor returned a signed version of Frank’s NDA. The Data Science Professor’s usual hourly rate was $300. Javice unilaterally dou
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4y ago
There is a post about a 38 year old becoming CEO in 2012 https://www.mortonsalt.com/article/morton-salt-announces-new... But he claims to have remained CEO until 2019 https://www.linkedin.com/in/ch
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4y ago
No idea. I found the question interesting and looked into Enron a bit. No idea how comparable it is. December 2, 2001 – Enron files for bankruptcy February 19, 2004 – Jeffrey Skilling surrenders to the FBI, released on $5 million bond Janua
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Regarding "4 seconds wasted" per visit: HTTP Archive also publishes real-user performance data from Google, and only 10% of desktop websites take 4 seconds or more to load. (And I think that's not the average experience but t
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Desktop bandwidth is improving over time, but as I understand HTTP Archive is still using a 5 Mbps cable connection. From their FAQ/changelog [1]: > 19 Mar 2013: The default connection speed was increased from DSL (1.5 mbps) to Cabl
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4y ago
I'd consider expanding more on the freelance work you did through Upwork. What problems did you solve for your clients and what technologies did you work with?
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4y ago
There's also this tool we built a while ago to break down JSON size by key. https://www.debugbear.com/json-size-analyzer
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4y ago
I wonder how real the "not relieved by morphine is", or what that means exactly. Looked into this a while back and only found this source [1]: > Intravenous access was obtained and 15 mg of morphine was given slowly. Over the n
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4y ago
DebugBear | Web Performance Advocate / Technical Writer | REMOTE (UK-ish working hours) | Budget: $60k - $100k a year DebugBear helps companies monitor and optimize the speed of their websites. Typical users of our product are front-en
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In June 2021 the managing director owed the company almost £1.1 million, up from £924k in 2020. Not sure how meaningful the assets are. (Update: I think these are unpaid distributions to the LLP members.) £2.8 million in turnover in 2018 th
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I found your question interesting and found this article: https://www.jstor.org/stable/27739679 > The advent of automobile use in the early 20th century brought about a measurable rise in total numbers of highway de
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It's much more limited in what's covered, but when I had some questions around VAT I found the website of the British and Irish Legal Information Institute really helpful: https://www.bailii.org/ It's noindex
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My first 10 years as a web developer
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Anti-flicker snippets from A/B testing tools impact site speed
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For one, UK employers would pay an additional £10k in Employers National Insurance on an £80k salary. https://listentotaxman.com/?year=2021&taxregion=uk&age=0&tim... (Partially answering your "why", no
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Should B2B SaaS businesses accept payment by bank transfer?
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I took a quick look, but can't really conclude anything. This is the relevant document, published in July 2021 like the article refers to: https://ec.europa.eu/info/sites/default/files/fueleu_maritim
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I just checked 5 contracts I had from around 2015, and only one mentioned convictions. Specifically: > The Supplier warrants: > that the Consultant has no criminal convictions which would reasonably affect the Company's and/
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5y ago
It's the same in the UK, everything over 33% is called "unaffordable" and you'll fail the affordability checks during referencing. I don't think it's a legal requirement though, just safer for the landlords. Pe
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