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Re:Ask HN: Internet magically gets faster when opening speed... by dmurray on Sunday April 17, 2022 @04:16PM (#31064056)
If you're a web developer, you owe it to your users to add this to your site even if you have no connection with Netflix or Fast.com. Randomize the image name every time to avoid caching - it doesn't matter if the image isn't found.
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Re:Ask HN: Internet magically gets faster when opening speed... by unnouinceput on Monday April 18, 2022 @01:49AM (#31067826)
Do you want tracking? Because that's how you get tracking
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Re:Ask HN: Internet magically gets faster when opening speed... by thomasahle on Sunday April 17, 2022 @07:25PM (#31065532)
They would still only prioritize network from Netflix' servers, so it wouldn't help you, unless Netflix starts a hosting service...
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