Report Summary

  • 83

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    87% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 68% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

thoughtexperiment.co.nz

Thought Experiment – Artificial Intelligence in New Zealand

Page Load Speed

643 ms in total

First Response

13 ms

Resources Loaded

489 ms

Page Rendered

141 ms

About Website

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This site is the personal site for Shaun Ryan. While I was between jobs I used it to blog about Artificial Intelligence, with a focus on AI in New Zealand. Take a look at my posts on organisations usi...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thoughtexperiment.co.nz page load time and found that the first response time was 13 ms and then it took 630 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 10% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

thoughtexperiment.co.nz performance score

83

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.7 s

61/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.9 s

52/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.7 s

97/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.02

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.6 s

91/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

thoughtexperiment.co.nz

13 ms

thoughtexperiment.co.nz

171 ms

style.css

100 ms

110 ms

114 ms

Our browser made a total of 32 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 19% of them (6 requests) were addressed to the original Thoughtexperiment.co.nz, 22% (7 requests) were made to S2.wp.com and 19% (6 requests) were made to S0.wp.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (171 ms) belongs to the original domain Thoughtexperiment.co.nz.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 56.1 kB (28%)

Content Size

203.8 kB

After Optimization

147.6 kB

In fact, the total size of Thoughtexperiment.co.nz main page is 203.8 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 73.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 55.5 kB

  • Original 72.8 kB
  • After minification 69.7 kB
  • After compression 17.2 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 55.5 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 73.4 kB
  • After minification 73.4 kB

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. Thought Experiment images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 316 B

  • Original 36.6 kB
  • After minification 36.6 kB
  • After compression 36.3 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

-1%

Potential reduce by 279 B

  • Original 21.0 kB
  • After minification 21.0 kB
  • After compression 20.7 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. Thoughtexperiment.co.nz has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 16 (59%)

Requests Now

27

After Optimization

11

The browser has sent 27 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Thought Experiment. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 6 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

thoughtexperiment.co.nz accessibility score

88

Accessibility Issues

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

thoughtexperiment.co.nz best practices score

83

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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

thoughtexperiment.co.nz SEO score

86

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

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Thoughtexperiment.co.nz 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 Thoughtexperiment.co.nz 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 Thought Experiment. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: