Self-hosting my own blog has been a joyful experience of, every six months, getting reported that images fail to load on old posts because of a tweak to Nginx configs for the HTTPS site at some point in the arbitrary past. When did we make the Internet so ()#%(& complicated.
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Alright world, blame Colin. So I went down the web speed rabbit hole in the late 2000s and, naturally, used my blog as a test bed. One feature of browsers circa the late 2000s was, to avoid overloading a web server, they would only parallelize up to 2 resource loads.
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