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Request Metrics 🦥

Company blog · requestmetrics.com/web-performancewebprogramming

Request Metrics 🦥 is the company blog at requestmetrics.com, writing about web and programming. Since 2020, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 10 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-31, and you can follow it by feed.

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10mentions?
6HN people?
2020–2024first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 5 in 2020

Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

Linked in a thread asking for blogs to read. The comment describes a SaaS product being built from scratch, with each step blogged and filmed for YouTube. It gives no judgement of the writing.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Real User Monitoring with Automatic Lighthouse Testing to track your web performance, boost your SEO, and drive more revenue with a faster website.

What Hacker News says?

  1. We are building a new SaaS product from scratch and blogging about each step. We are also filming it and putting it on YouTube so people can see how the sausage is made. It's hosted on Github Pages so hopefully it's available: https://requestmetrics.com/

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    on “Ask HN: What is your blog and why should I read it?”
  2. Submitted HTTP/3 Is Fast as a story · 445 points

    HN discussion
  3. Request Metrics, obviously! https://requestmetrics.com

    Comment linking /

    on “Google Analytics 4 Has Me So Frustrated, We Built Our Own Analytics Service”
  4. Submitted Web Performance Profiling: Google.com as a story · 117 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Trying and Failing and Trying Again as a story · 12 points

    HN discussion
  6. Submitted Instacart Web Performance Audit as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted Google Analytics 4 Has Me So Frustrated, We Built Our Own Analytics Service as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  8. Submitted How to Measure Interaction to Next Paint as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted Fastest News: Best Performing News Website as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted Measuring Cumulative Layout Shift as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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