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Massimo Villa
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Web Speed Specialist at http://speedable.net • he/him #WebPerf #CoreWebVitals #Pagespeed #WordPress #webperformance
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Version 2.5.2 of our Perfmatters plugin is live!

- *New* perfmatters_rucss_inline_stylesheets filter. This allows you to inline any stylesheet already excluded from used CSS. ⚡
- Reworked the Script Manager input change event listener for better compatibility with other JS running.
October 24, 2025 at 5:08 AM
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Please, please don't use `font-display: swap` with icon fonts. I mean, as a rule, don't use icon fonts — SVGs are so much better — but if you must, then don't use `swap`. It doesn't make sense to see random fallback letters for icons.

Do me a favour and check your site now if using icon fonts.
October 23, 2025 at 8:49 AM
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Lighthouse 13 has been released and includes the final move to Insights performance audits as announced previously.

developer.chrome.com/blog/lightho...
What's new in Lighthouse 13  |  Blog  |  Chrome for Developers
Lighthouse 13 is here with the move to Insights audits
developer.chrome.com
October 10, 2025 at 11:32 AM
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Issue #48 of my monthly newsletter "Tidbits from Brian" just went out. 📧

I finally made AI my default search engine. 🤖

newsletter.brianleejackson.com/p/tidbits-fr...
Tidbits from Brian - Issue #48
I finally made AI my default search engine. 🤖
newsletter.brianleejackson.com
September 30, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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Version 2.5.1 of our Perfmatters plugin is live!

- Added a fetchpriority high attribute on critically preloaded image tags to match the preload link attribute. This resolves a PSI warning in certain instances. ⚡
- Added built-in stylesheet exclusion for the GeneratePress offside menu.
September 30, 2025 at 12:41 AM
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- Fixed a trailing slash validation warning coming from critical image preload tags.
- Disabled the Remove Comment URLs toggle when Kadence is active due to an incompatibility.

We appreciate all the feedback from those of you who reported issues. 👏

perfmatters.io/docs/changel...
Changelog - Perfmatters
2.5.1 – 09.29.2025 2.5.0 – 08.26.2025 2.4.9 – 08.12.2025 2.4.8 – 08.11.2025 2.4.7 – 07.15.2025 2.4.6 – 06.17.2025 2.4.5 – 05.16.2025 2.4.4 – 05.08.2025 2.4.3 – 04.15.2025 2.4.2 – 04.02.2025 2.4.1 – 03...
perfmatters.io
September 30, 2025 at 12:41 AM
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Cache Rules Everything, a fantastic talk by @csswizardry.com about the browser cache.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=qVQj...
Harry Roberts - Cache Rules Everything
YouTube video by London Web Standards
www.youtube.com
September 25, 2025 at 8:25 AM