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    A Grade: Your peer percentile is outstanding, equal to or exceeding 80%.
    B Grade: Your peer percentile is above average, ranging between 60% to 79%.
    C Grade: Your peer percentile is average, with a score between 40% and 59%.
    D Grade: Your peer percentile is below average, falling between 20% and 39%.
    F Grade: Your peer percentile is significantly below average, below 20%.

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Best Practices
64%
SEO
91%
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First Contentful Paint
3.5
Speed Index
22.8
Largest Contentful Paint
5.8
Total Blocking Time
9.6
Time to First Byte
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Cumulative Layout Shift
20.61

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72 additional vendors which combined compose <2.8% impact

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Profile

Owner

Condé Nast

Website

https://arstechnica.com/

Founded

1998

Category

News & Broadcast Media

Description

Ars Technica is a website covering news and opinions in technology, science, politics, and society, created by Ken Fisher and Jon Stokes in 1998. It publishes news, reviews, and guides on issues such as computer hardware and software, science, technology policy, and video games.

Headquarters

New York, NY, U.S.

Profile Source

Wikipedia