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You Don't Need Initial-Scale In Your HTML

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Summary

This piece explains that the long-standing viewport meta tag setting initial-scale=1.0 is unnecessary for modern browsers. It traces the tag's origins to early mobile web design and recommends using the viewport tag with width=device-width alone, saving bytes at scale while keeping layouts responsive.

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