Technical Information
| HTTP Status Code | 200 |
| HTTP Version | HTTP/1.1 |
| HTTPS | ✔ Available |
| IP Address | 188.114.97.2 |
| Server Software | cloudflare |
| CDN | Cloudflare |
| Compression | gzip |
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🕐 🟡 Slow Response (1014 ms) | Response time exceeds 1 second. Consider optimizing the server or using caching. |
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ℹ 🔵 Missing HSTS | HTTP Strict Transport Security is not configured. Recommended for HTTPS sites. |
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ℹ 🔵 Missing Content Security Policy | CSP is not configured. It helps prevent XSS attacks and content injection. |
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ℹ 🔵 Missing X-Frame-Options | The site can be embedded in iframes by third parties (clickjacking risk). |
HTTP Status Code 200
HTTP Version HTTP/1.1
HTTPS ✔ Available
IP Address 188.114.97.2
Server Software cloudflare
CDN Cloudflare
Compression gzip
🕐 🟡 Slow Response (1014 ms) Response time exceeds 1 second. Consider optimizing the server or using caching.
ℹ 🔵 Missing HSTS HTTP Strict Transport Security is not configured. Recommended for HTTPS sites.
ℹ 🔵 Missing Content Security Policy CSP is not configured. It helps prevent XSS attacks and content injection.
ℹ 🔵 Missing X-Frame-Options The site can be embedded in iframes by third parties (clickjacking risk).
Performance
| DNS Lookup | 16.6 ms |
| TCP Connect | 17.8 ms |
| TLS Handshake | 7.6 ms |
| Time To First Byte (TTFB) | 1012.4 ms |
| Content Download | 1.1 ms |
| Total Response Time | 1013.6 ms |
DNS Lookup 16.6 ms
TCP Connect 17.8 ms
TLS Handshake 7.6 ms
Time To First Byte (TTFB) 1012.4 ms
Content Download 1.1 ms
Total Response Time 1013.6 ms
Security
| HTTPS | ✔ Enabled |
| HSTS | ✘ Not configured |
| CSP | ⚠ Not configured |
| X-Frame-Options | ⚠ Not configured |
| X-Content-Type-Options | ✔ nosniff |
| HTTP/2 | ⚠ HTTP/1.1 |
HTTPS ✔ Enabled
HSTS ✘ Not configured
CSP ⚠ Not configured
X-Frame-Options ⚠ Not configured
X-Content-Type-Options ✔ nosniff
HTTP/2 ⚠ HTTP/1.1
SEO Quick Check
| Title | Quillette | Ideas That Matter |
| Meta Description | Quillette is an independent platform for free thought. We publish long-form essays on science, culture, politics, and society — written by experts, read by the curious. |
| Canonical | https://quillette.com/ |
| Open Graph Title | Quillette |
| Open Graph Description | Quillette is an independent platform for free thought. We publish long-form essays on science, culture, politics, and society — written by experts, read by the curious. |
| Open Graph Image | https://cdn.quillette.com/2025/03/Copy-of-X-Twitter-Card-... |
| Twitter Card | summary_large_image |
| Twitter Title | Quillette |
| Twitter Description | Quillette is an independent platform for free thought. We publish long-form essays on science, culture, politics, and society — written by experts, read by the curious. |
| Twitter Image | https://cdn.quillette.com/2025/03/Copy-of-X-Twitter-Card-... |
Title Quillette | Ideas That Matter Meta Description Quillette is an independent platform for free thought. We publish long-form essays on science, culture, politics, and society — written by experts, read by the curious. Canonical https://quillette.com/ Open Graph Title Quillette Open Graph Description Quillette is an independent platform for free thought. We publish long-form essays on science, culture, politics, and society — written by experts, read by the curious. Open Graph Image https://cdn.quillette.com/2025/03/Copy-of-X-Twitter-Card-... Twitter Card summary_large_image Twitter Title Quillette Twitter Description Quillette is an independent platform for free thought. We publish long-form essays on science, culture, politics, and society — written by experts, read by the curious. Twitter Image https://cdn.quillette.com/2025/03/Copy-of-X-Twitter-Card-... Detected Technologies
| Technology | Google Analytics Google Tag Manager Cloudflare Node.js Stripe Hotjar |
Technology Google Analytics Google Tag Manager Cloudflare Node.js Stripe Hotjar
HTTP Headers
| Date
| Mon, 20 Jul 2026 23:30:28 GMT |
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| Server
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| X-powered-by
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Meta Tags
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| Viewport | width=device-width, initial-scale=1 |
| Description | Quillette is an independent platform for free thought. We publish long-form essays on science, culture, politics, and society — written by experts, read by the curious. |
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| Article:publisher | https://www.facebook.com/freethoughtlives |
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