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Report Summary

  • 15

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    27% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 61% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

epsilontheory.com

Epsilon Theory – investing and voting seen through the lenses of game theory and history

Page Load Speed

3.5 sec in total

First Response

111 ms

Resources Loaded

2 sec

Page Rendered

1.4 sec

About Website

Visit epsilontheory.com now to see the best up-to-date Epsilon Theory content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about epsilontheory.com

Ben Hunt and Rusty Guinn, of Second Foundation Partners, write Epsilon Theory to examine the narratives that drive markets, investing, voting and elections through the lenses of game theory and histor...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Epsilontheory.com page load time and found that the first response time was 111 ms and then it took 3.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

epsilontheory.com performance score

15

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.5 s

2/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value14.5 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value15.1 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value9,400 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value36.1 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

epsilontheory.com

111 ms

www.epsilontheory.com

141 ms

www.epsilontheory.com

283 ms

buddyboss_legacy.css

30 ms

style.min.css

41 ms

Our browser made a total of 166 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 91% of them (151 requests) were addressed to the original Epsilontheory.com, 3% (5 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com and 2% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (283 ms) belongs to the original domain Epsilontheory.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 372.1 kB (9%)

Content Size

4.0 MB

After Optimization

3.6 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Epsilontheory.com main page is 4.0 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 248.4 kB

  • Original 290.5 kB
  • After minification 282.4 kB
  • After compression 42.1 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 248.4 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 98.5 kB

  • Original 2.7 MB
  • After minification 2.6 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Epsilon Theory images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 14.6 kB

  • Original 816.3 kB
  • After minification 816.2 kB
  • After compression 801.7 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 10.7 kB

  • Original 161.1 kB
  • After minification 156.3 kB
  • After compression 150.4 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Epsilontheory.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 112 (70%)

Requests Now

160

After Optimization

48

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 160 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Epsilon Theory. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 69 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 45 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

epsilontheory.com accessibility score

86

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

epsilontheory.com best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

epsilontheory.com SEO score

93

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Epsilontheory.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Epsilontheory.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Epsilon Theory. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: