sapper123

This article is from 2010. That should be in the title.

They don’t seem to clear the cache in between fresh runs. This is evident from the lower bound range time being the same time as the cached mean.

This leads them to the incorrect conclusion that bun fresh runs are faster than npm cached, which doesn’t seem to be the case.

Is the right to copy the paper an agreement between universities and the publisher? If so, can't the universities just give a middle finger to the publisher, cancel those rights and allow the research to be publicized for free, in the interest of furthering research, or is money that they get from the publisher that significant?

It seems they're using data from a company called MaxMind https://www.maxmind.com/en/geoip2-isp-database#features .

Quoting their website, "The organization name is available for about 40% of corporate, government, and educational networks."