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		Seirdy on May 18, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: AMP pages no longer get preferential treatment in ... The time to first paint for a smallish website from across the planet seldom crosses the two-second mark. I would happily take that over a website that fails to load from a server <100 miles from me because my packet loss is >40%.

ec109685 on May 18, 2021 [–]

Trick is that google w/ AMP does all the loading in the background, so it can hide hide the latency from you.

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