CSS Wizardry

APRIL 22, 2020

21 years later, in 2013, Google launched Brotli, a new algorithm that claims even greater improvement than Gzip! They were either running their own infrastructure and installing and deploying Brotli everywhere proved non-trivial, or they were using a CDN who didn’t have readily available support for the new algorithm. packet loss).

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Dynatrace

JUNE 7, 2023

” In recent years, cloud service providers such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, IBM, and Google began offering Kubernetes as part of their managed services. Like Kubernetes, it allocates resources efficiently and ensures high availability and fault tolerance. OpenShift Dedicated (OSD). Red Hat OpenShift Online (OSO).

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Dynatrace

MAY 24, 2021

The deep dive data in Dynatrace has then been used to make many system improvements where bottlenecks had been automatically highlighted with the context available for the team to prioritize what to fix first. What is the next set of challenges?

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 10, 2021

This process is manual, time-consuming, inconsistent, and often a game of trial and error. Getting Started ConsoleMe is available on GitHub (Give us a ?!). A quick start guide is available in our documentation. You can try out ConsoleMe using Docker.

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Smashing Magazine

MAY 9, 2022

Performance Game Changer: Browser Back/Forward Cache. Performance Game Changer: Browser Back/Forward Cache. Similarly from cross-site navigation — think Google search results or the like and then clicking back. When investigating the impact on your site look at all available metrics for any improvement.

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Cache Games Performance Website 106

Alex Russell

APRIL 29, 2021

This post mines publicly available data on the pace of compatibility fixes and feature additions to assess the claim. Consistent improvement is the name of the game, and it can still have positive impacts, particularly as users lean on the system more heavily over time. Count of APIs available from JavaScript by Web Confluence.

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Sutter's Mill

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Google recently published an article where they describe their experience with deploying this very technology to hundreds of millions of lines of code. Google Andromeda published an article ~1 year ago about their successful experience enabling hardening. They reported a performance impact as low as 0.3%

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Alex Russell

JULY 14, 2021

Google's Search App and Facebook's various apps for Android undermine these choices in slightly different ways. [3] Developers also suffer higher costs and reduced opportunities to escape Google, Facebook, and Apple's walled gardens. The same unified experience ensures that saved addresses and payment information are readily available.

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Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

Exploring artificial intelligence in cloud computing reveals a game-changing synergy. In this way, intelligent automation is a game-changer in the cloud computing landscape. Discover how AI is reshaping the cloud and what this means for the future of technology. Frequently Asked Questions What role does AI play in cloud computing?

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Artificial Intelligence Cloud Scalability Analytics 147

O'Reilly

JUNE 7, 2022

Gato is a model that can solve multiple unrelated problems: it can play a large number of different games, label images, chat, operate a robot, and more. Now that we have computers that can do both, can they “want” to play one game or the other? I could presumably learn to play other games, but I don’t have to learn them all.

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O'Reilly

MARCH 11, 2025

Ive long suspected that OpenAI and the other major players have been playing an economic game. Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, and many smaller competitors offer hosting for AI applications. Were on the cusp of a new generation of reasoning models that are inexpensive to train and operate.

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Alex Russell

DECEMBER 31, 2023

In through eagle-eyed press coverage, regulatory reports, and legal discovery the shady dealings of Apple and Google's app stores are now comprehensively documented. It has gone largely unreported that Progressive Web Apps (PWAs), have been held back by Apple and Google denying competing browsers access to essential APIs. [2]

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2021

Google Fonts. Google Sheets sync. Thousands of avatars available straight from Figma: UI Faces. The plugin has a large library of (literally) millions of logos available at your fingertips. The plugin supports copy and paste from Excel, Google sheet, Numbers and it also can sync with Google Sheets and remote JSON.

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Alex Russell

JANUARY 30, 2022

Facebook and Google, meanwhile, have undermined user agency in browser choice for fun and profit. Making it easier for users to choose alternatives to Apple and Google for services like browsers, in particular by making sure they can easily set which browser they have as default. A thread ??. [1/5Sb 1/5Sb 117 10:18 AM · Dec 14, 2021.

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Mobile Google Games Operating System 98

Scalegrid

MARCH 22, 2024

A well-planned multi cloud strategy can seriously upgrade your business’s tech game, making you more agile. This process thoroughly assesses factors like cost-effectiveness, security measures, control levels, scalability options, customization possibilities, performance standards, and availability expectations.

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Strategy Cloud Government Innovation 130

O'Reilly

OCTOBER 11, 2022

As a trend, it’s not performing well on Google; it shows little long-term growth, if any, and gets nowhere near as many searches as terms like “Observability” and “Generative Adversarial Networks.” Hyperautomation may just be another ploy in the game of buzzword bingo, but we need to look behind the game to discover what’s important.

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Speed Curve

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

1 Mbps Music streaming: 1-2 Mbps SD video streaming: 2-3 Mbps Video calls and gaming: 3-5 Mbps HD video streaming: 5-25 Mbps Stream 4K content and play competitive online games: 25-50 Mbps Keep in mind that the numbers above are bare minimums. modems aren't available for retail purchase yet. Note that the specs for DOCSIS 4.0

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Hardware Internet Internet Speed 52

The Morning Paper

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

Most Linux users cannot afford the amount of resource large enterprises like Google put into custom Linux performance tuning… For Google of course, there’s an economy of scale that makes all that effort worth it. Clearly, performance comes at a high cost, and unfortunately, this cost is difficult to get around.

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O'Reilly

MARCH 23, 2023

Or a text adventure game. An API for ChatGPT is available. GPT-3 and GPT-4 are not open source, but are available for free and paid access. LaMDA Developed by Google; few people have access to it, though its capabilities appear to be very similar to ChatGPT. PaLM Also developed by Google. It’s much more.

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The Morning Paper

JUNE 18, 2019

The authors of today’s paper should know a thing or two about that: Jeffrey Mogul and John Wilkes at Google 1 ! Or a system availability SLO, for availability seen by the end user, may well depend on the user carefully exploiting the available redundancy.

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Percona

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Open source migration can be a game-changer, offering flexibility, scalability, and cost-effectiveness. Heck, typing “database migration plan” into Google and reading this blog could constitute planning. It lacks many of the high availability and security features critical for production environments.

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Open Source Database Best Practices Strategy 111

O'Reilly

JANUARY 17, 2023

Or the necessary features simply aren’t available in any data you’ve collected, because this problem requires the kind of nuance that comes with a long career history in this problem domain. And it’s available to everyone. ML models only see numbers, so machine learning is a numbers-in, numbers-out game.

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Smashing Magazine

JULY 29, 2019

Google Homepage — DOM. This isn’t useless JavaScript; Google has to have some in order to display suggestions as you type. For comparison, I disabled JavaScript and reloaded the page: The disabled JS version of Google search was only 102 KB and had just 5 network requests. Google Dev Docs. 402 KB transferred, 1.1

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Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2023

It’s the newest metric of the bunch and is set to formally be a ranking factor in Google search results beginning in March 2024. The fact that INP is already available in performance reports means we have an opportunity to familiarize ourselves with it today, in advance of its release. The results aren’t even close!

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Percona

APRIL 12, 2023

Let’s start with this: MongoDB is accurately referred to as source-available software. But many observers with a stake in the game didn’t see it as MongoDB fending off the big players who were unfairly cashing in; they saw it as MongoDB Inc. MongoDB is commonly referred to as source-available software.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The “Changes” panel should be already available by default and next to the “Computed” tab. Since it’s not subtracting the margin , it experiences overflow due to 100vw being 16px wider than the available space between the body’s margins. Currently, the fix is to update to 100% if you can.

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Alex Russell

JUNE 22, 2022

Nobody frames it precisely this way; instead they'll say, if WebKit weren't mandated, Chromium would take over , or Google would dominate the web if not for the WebKit restriction. There's no point in recommending a better browser because none is available. What does this almighty torrent of cash buy Google? Cui bono? —

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Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2021

An Android tablet, set up for toddler streaming and gaming. These are big numbers, and if considered part of the tablet market, since they are touch-first, mostly Android machines, Google would own over 70% of that. Yes, many foreign market devices are available in other countries, and work well. Large preview ). Editor’s Note.

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Smashing Magazine

JUNE 1, 2022

For example, users can install browser plugins to suggest coupon codes when they are shopping, to scan web pages for malware, to play games or message friends, or do any number of other things. The most popular, by far, is the Google Lighthouse report (available in Chrome Developer Tools) and Google’s Page Speed Insights.

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The Morning Paper

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Before we dive in, I’d just like to note that the authors responsibly disclosed their findings to Google, who have announced that they will be fixing many of the identified issues in AndroidQ. Google, to their credit, have announced that they are addressing many of the issues that we reported to them. xamdeco0962.

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Alex Russell

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Google's security teams audited the colossal volume of user-generated content Google hosts for problems and did not find significant concerns. Even in Chromium , DSD was delayed by several quarters; because of the Apple Browser Ban, full ecosystem availability has been postponed for an additional two years.

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Tech News Gather

OCTOBER 15, 2022

It is available for download from the official website. . The Technomantu app is free to download and is available in 15 different languages. Regardless of which language you speak, you should know that the app is available in English, Polish, and Romanian languages. It is available for Android and iOS devices.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Nowadays, hardware and software are designed to conduct eye-tracking studies for marketing , UX , psychological and medical research , gaming , and several other use cases. Companies such as Amazon, Facebook, Google, and Microsoft conduct more than 10,000 controlled online tests annually each : they know the investment pays off.

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Mobile Website Hardware Social Media 128

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2021

In practice, UDP is mostly used for live traffic that updates at a high rate and thus suffers little from packet loss because missing data is quickly outdated anyway (examples include live video conferencing and gaming). While the first Google-specific versions of QUIC used a custom set-up for this, standardized QUIC uses the existing TLS 1.3

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KeyCDN

APRIL 16, 2020

A library is a JavaScript file that contains numerous functions that are documented with a list of available functions and what they do. The following list is 10 of the best JavaScript libraries that are available and some of the functions that they contain. Blockly A Google created web based visual programming editor.

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Tim Kadlec

SEPTEMBER 10, 2008

In addition, you can twist IE’s arm a bit thanks to Google and Mozilla. Google has created ExplorerCanvas , a script that allows your canvas scripts to work in IE. So, there’s little reason why you can’t start using it today… Google Maps does! What’s Coming Up.

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Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Hence, they can’t be promoted separately or found by users who’ve input a search query in Google. As shown on the screenshots below, the product page of the store can be found via Google. PWAs don’t require installation from the App Store or Google Play to the device to be used (like native apps do). You need a site for that.

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