> Do we ever think we'll collapse all of the complexity layers for programming on the web? Yes, and this is what Vercel has been doing with Next.js. Used to be

> Do we ever think we'll collapse all of the complexity layers for programming on the web? Yes, and this is what Vercel has been doing with Next.js. Used to be that I'd had to manually maintain a bunch of different tools to get them to work together, and then if I wanted to add, say, automatic image compression, I'd have to figure out how to connect that to everything else. Nowadays, I just let Next.js handle it. I don't even have to think about (and remember, for every new project) what optimisations would be good ideas, as they'll do it for me.