{"id":17901,"date":"2018-02-07T09:00:22","date_gmt":"2018-02-07T09:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.heartinternet.uk\/blog\/?p=17901"},"modified":"2018-02-07T09:00:22","modified_gmt":"2018-02-07T09:00:22","slug":"build-faster-websites-free-ebook-download","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.heartinternet.uk\/blog\/build-faster-websites-free-ebook-download\/","title":{"rendered":"Build Faster Websites &#8211; Free ebook to download"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The modern web is becoming more and more bloated, and page sizes continue to grow just as steadily as the number of devices we&#8217;re designing for. 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