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Actually the main performance gains is by google search preloading everything (basically putting it in an iFrame before you click on it). Which practically mean

• tfb 8y ago
  Google could easily adjust their ranking algorithm to better reward non-AMP pages (which they've obviously already crawled) which they know are 1) below say 75 KB and 2) contain a limited number of resources to fetch. But instead of doing that, they choose to attempt to strongarm everyone into using AMP.
  • eythian 8y ago
    In the article they say they're planning on doing exactly that.
    • tfb 8y ago
      Hopefully they actually follow through on that.