1500 bytes isn't even enough to send a list of video titles and thumbnail images for a single page of videos. If you imagine that the client already has a full

1500 bytes isn't even enough to send a list of video titles and thumbnail images for a single page of videos. If you imagine that the client already has a full database of all the available videos and metadata about them, then you could get by with tiny amounts of data, but that's not even close to the actual circumstances that Netflix operates under.