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Re:Ask HN: Is it just me or is the AMP project making everyt... by ip26 on Saturday January 12, 2019 @08:11PM (#18894357)
They did that for years already, I believe. It didn't work.
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Re:Ask HN: Is it just me or is the AMP project making everyt... by joegahona on Saturday January 12, 2019 @09:10PM (#18894600)
I'm not sure if that's true. Even now they claim that page speed is only a small factor in overall page rank, and even _that_ applies to "only the slowest sites." https://webmasters.googleblog.com/2018/01/using-page-speed-i...
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Re:Ask HN: Is it just me or is the AMP project making everyt... by acdha on Sunday January 13, 2019 @08:35AM (#18896614)
They chose not to make it significant, however, so we have no way of saying that it wouldn’t have worked if it’d been a aggressive as AMP’s targets.
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