A brief history of the internet explaining why building for the edge is faster, more secure, and easier than ever.

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Moving servers closer to end-users is also a physical approach towards latency optimization. The longer your pages take to load, the more likely users will bounce. You can test this for yourself with a VPN. You’ll get the server nearest your location: server: deno/us-east4- a Using a VPN to route my request through a proxy server, We can see a response from the nearest edge server to that location.

The Future of the Web is on the Edge

<p>Awesome article, and great use of example of our history. Really well done, and nice to read. Ty</p>
