There's a problematic "c" option whose domain could be served entirely with HTML and CSS but insist that some multi-megabyte JavaScript monstrosity is the only

There's a problematic "c" option whose domain could be served entirely with HTML and CSS but insist that some multi-megabyte JavaScript monstrosity is the only possible solution. So they weigh down every news article, blog post, and effectively static document with said JavaScript. It's not a little more work, it's reimplementing things browsers and servers already do with JavaScript replacements. They deliver a naked script tag and then do everything in heavy JavaScript.