bredman

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   by bredman 13y ago

   > When doctors or nurses use their knowledge of anatomy in order to torture or conduct medical experiments on helpless subjects, we are rightly outraged. Why doesn't society seem to apply the same standards to engineers? I think the
2. 32.▲
   by bredman 13y ago

   In the context of full web pages how I've seen this done is by embedding a Javascript call that occurs after the page is loaded to your site. I suspect you could do something similar with this resource. Alternatively you can look at wh
3. 33.▲
   by bredman 13y ago

   You bring up a good point. For stuff like this where the resource is plausibly already loaded before the user ever even visits your site you may want to look at what version of this library your users are most likely to have preloaded. You
4. 34.▲
   by bredman 13y ago

   I'm actually not sure where the data for this site is coming from (there's some mention of Pingdom on the about page) but CDN performance can vary significantly based on user location. For that reason the only CDN comparisons I
5. 35.▲
   by bredman 13y ago

   One option would be to use Route 53 weighted round robin (WRR) DNS records and health checks to accomplish this.