Comment by antiloper
3 hours ago
Make faster websites:
> we started rolling out an increase to our buffer size to 1MB, the default limit allowed by Next.js applications.
Why is the Next.js limit 1 MB? It's not enough for uploading user generated content (photographs, scanned invoices), but a 1 MB request body for even multiple JSON API calls is ridiculous. There frameworks need to at least provide some pushback to unoptimized development, even if it's just a lower default request body limit. Otherwise all web applications will become as slow as the MS office suite or reddit.
The update was to update it to 3MB (paid 10MB)
a) They serialize tons of data into requests b) Headers. Mostly cookies. They are a thing. They are being abused all over the world by newbies.