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Re:We handle 80TB and 5M page views a month for under $400 by kortilla on Wednesday January 05, 2022 @10:42PM (#29819061)
> That's not terrible, but it was slow enough that I wondered for a few seconds if the site was broken.

So what? Unless your website is offering some superficial junk that can easily be found elsewhere, you’re not going to lose a user.

For something like photopea, there aren’t sub-second alternatives out there.

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Re:We handle 80TB and 5M page views a month for under $400 by jeppesen-io on Wednesday January 05, 2022 @11:09PM (#29819254)
Almost a perfect quote of GM in the 80s when Japanese cars took over it's market share

> For something like photopea, there aren’t sub-second alternatives out there.

if there is't one now, there will be. Besides, with a little CDN and tweaking you improve your users enjoyment. Why not?

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Re:We handle 80TB and 5M page views a month for under $400 by cblconfederate on Thursday January 06, 2022 @01:09PM (#29827296)
Show me one major media site that takes < 10 seconds to load
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Re:We handle 80TB and 5M page views a month for under $400 by austhrow743 on Thursday January 06, 2022 @04:27AM (#29821276)
There's plenty of other image editing software.
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