Re: Draft finding - "Transitioning the Web to HTTPS"

Mark Nottingham writes:

> ...

> Anecdotal evidence suggests that shared cache hit rates have fallen
> at least partially as a result of this (other possible factors: more
> dynamic sites, decreasing trust in caches), since they're left with
> just "tail."

Some non-anecdotal evidence, albeit still subject to varying
interpretations, is available in a talk summarising my analysis of 
two sets of cache-logs, from June 2013 and June 2014:

  http://www.ltg.ed.ac.uk/~ht/HST_noREST.pdf

Start at slide 13 and stop after slide 15 if you're not interested in
my critique of REST, but just want to see the numbers.

ht
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