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Tower Defense: Cache Control


Tower Defense: Cache Control

For this kind of site, applying content-hashed resources, using a CDN, and keeping dynamic bits client-side is the dominant industry combination. If you open the network tab in your browser’s dev tools and refresh this page, you’ll see most resources are served in this manner and arrive in 0-1 ms from the memory or disk cache. If they are well-chosen, they can handle an incredible load, and the eventual number that pass to consume significant CPU and initiate requests to the HN API will be less than your health points.

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