900kB of JavaScript for a mostly text article with a couple of videos, @gatsbyjs strikes again.https://twitter.com/youyuxi/status/1184901240326676480 …
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@gatsbyjs is in a perfect position to audit first-party JS at build time and provide better options. Resource budgets are something they can enforce like almost no blog tool before them because they're flattening everything. ...and yet... -
I think this is a bit optimistic; this is a fundamental flaw of SPAs. Every new component you add degrades perf. You are punished for being DRY. It's not any 1 thing, it's death by a thousand cuts. I don't think you can back-port perf into a fundamentally broken architecture.
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Gatsby *really* needs to stop sending JS to the client by default. Not the first on-fire Gatsby site I've seen this week for similar reasons.
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