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@@ -11,3 +11,7 @@ Here are the current relative comparisons:
 Http | WebSockets
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 ![](../misc/bigshot_lineup.png) | ![](../misc/websocket_lineup.png)
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+Over the period of a few years I have never come across any web server which can score as high as µWebSockets do. This is not to say that µWebSockets is fastest, as "fastest" is a silly superlative nobody should *ever* use.
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+Never trust anyone using superlatives to describe their work; they are more often wrong than right.