Google will start penalizing sites that use app install interstitials that hide a significant amount of content on the transition from the search result page.
Interesting insights and discussion around discussions at July’s HTTP Workshop on ‘distributed HTTP’ - the idea of moving the Web from a client/server model to a more distributed one.
Google’s Container Engine, its service for running and managing Docker containers on its cloud platform using its open source Kubernetes system, is now out of beta and generally available.
An interesting curiosity. A 420 byte PNG that renders as a 50 gigapixel image. Potentially useful in sanity/stress testing browsers or image processing scripts.
A complete from-scratch walkthrough of the process of using Docker to containerize Node apps and then push them up to Docker Hub. It also shows how to run such apps on Azure.
A detailed look at ‘client hints’ (supported in Chrome 46) which lets the browser send extra hints via HTTP headers as to the sort of images it wants back.
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