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Tim Kadlec

Save-Data Usage

  • Nicolas Hoizey
  • 30 August 2019
  • WebPerf
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https://timkadlec.com/remembers/2019-08-29-save-data-usage/

Because while the web keeps getting heavier and we keep moving further away from page weight as a primary performance metric, the data I’ve seen so far indicates folks who want low-data experiences are far more common than we may think.

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