D7. HTML & HTTP

About 18 elements and one method, GET. Flip the article into 1991 mode: the styling, scripts and images vanish, and the meaning stays.

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Weight 2.56 MBRequests 75JS 632 KBCSS yes

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A system of interlinked hypertext documents on the Internet, proposed by Tim Berners-Lee at CERN in 1989 and made public in 1991.

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GET /wiki/World_Wide_Web HTTP/2
Host: open-encyclopedia.example
Accept-Encoding: br, gzip
...  then 74 more requests

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