Posted 11 February 2016 - totally overshadowed by some waving gravity thing. Thanks Einstein. Chrome is intending to change the behaviour of <link rel="stylesheet">, which will be noticeable when it appears within <body>. The impact and benefits of this aren't clear from the blink-dev post, so I wanted to go into detail here. Update: This is now in Chrome Canary. The current state of loading CSS <
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