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		shingen on Feb 29, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Make your website fast. (And why you should). I think the improvements 37 Signals has delivered on speed have a lot more to do with recent database optimization and hardware upgrades than anything to do with static js file serving.

dreamdu5t on March 1, 2012 | [–]

I agree considering their existing services are much faster now, without any of these optimizations...

It's also easy to be fast when the functionality is so simple.

jaequery on March 1, 2012 | [–]

yep, i'm guessing it were those 30+ SSD's they recently bought

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