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I think there's some kind of weird mentality among web devs that client-size computations are free, but server-side ones cost resources because you do more of t

I think there's some kind of weird mentality among web devs that client-size computations are free, but server-side ones cost resources because you do more of them the more users you have.

deergomoo 6y ago
They are free, just not to the client.
jpttsn 6y ago
That’s not so weird. It’s like IKEA shipping you disassembled furniture: they don’t have to pay for assembly (nor for shipping as much air). The client bears the cost of assembly, so if you don’t pay the client’s costs, it’s free.