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#update
#behindthescenes
#speedtest



96% speed test rating, by Google. 

Down from 99% already, after adding?
Just one page, and one post.

On Google's own network. 

At this rate, we might lose green-rating
from Google's website speed test site,
within ten posts.

 . . .

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