Yeah, ok, it's a touch bold to talk about something being the thing of the year as early as January, but the potential of the web streams API has gotten me all excited. TL;DR: Streams can be used to do fun things like turn clouds to butts, transcode MPEG to GIF, but most importantly, they can be combined with service workers to become the fastest way to serve content. Streams, huh! What are they g
![2016 - the year of web streams - JakeArchibald.com](https://cdn-ak-scissors.b.st-hatena.com/image/square/d33c863dc01ed1ed4eecbfa59ef92035b7ef7d03/height=288;version=1;width=512/https%3A%2F%2Fjakearchibald.com%2Fc%2Fpost-327a0b75.png)