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FinalBriefingon MongoDB Wire Protocol Specification License

Is there an alternative that is easy-ish to migrate to?

Yea, that's a great base to aim for. Lots of great games will look respectable with those specs. I'd have loved a full 1080p screen, but at least its larger than the Switch's 720p.

FinalBriefingon We increased our Lighthouse score by making our images larger

Also, better perceived performance by humans.

FinalBriefingon I loved jQuery, and still do (2019)

> little bit of a facelift

Proceeds to download 30kb (compressed) swiss army knife of a library when just a toothpick would do.

jQuery is about as much of a gateway to ES6 as pot is to heroin. Devs who still use jQuery have had 10+ years to learn `document/element.querySelectorAll()`. Longer for event listeners.

FinalBriefingon I loved jQuery, and still do (2019)

I think that websites needs an update, too. It would be a bit more convincing if they didn't try to support IE, and explained why the native methods are better.

Starting with the Ajax exmaple isn't the best way to get people on board, either. Until the Fetch API was widely adopted, I also reached for a library if I had more than one very simple API call.