Background Fetch

Background Fetch

'Tis the HTTP203 Xmas season! Jake (@jaffathecake) & Surma (@DasSurma) have 2 minutes to describe a web thing that they're excited about for 2018. In this episode, Jake talks through the proposal for a new background fetch API designed to handle large upload/downloads without requiring the browser to run throughout the job.

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