Photo Storage and Serving Infrastructure
Optimizing for the MacBook Pro with Retina display

Optimizing for the MacBook Pro with Retina display

9/18/2012

What this post added

Introduced a server-side and client-side cookie-based mechanism to dynamically serve images optimized for device pixel ratio, specifically addressing the challenges presented by the MacBook Pro with Retina display. This involved making an educated guess about the device pixel ratio, allowing for self-correction via refresh, maintaining consistency within a window, and minimizing unnecessary data transfer.

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