Googlebot's rendering limit is not 5 seconds: it is the Event Loop
Dave Smart's test shows the Web Rendering Service clock freezes while Google waits on the network. The 5 seconds never existed: the real ceiling is the Event Loop.
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Live SEO logbook: Google algorithm changes, technical crawling and indexing alerts and SEO for large catalogs, analyzed by the iSocialWeb team.
Dave Smart's test shows the Web Rendering Service clock freezes while Google waits on the network. The 5 seconds never existed: the real ceiling is the Event Loop.
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