Re:DigitalOcean App Platform
by user5994461 on Wednesday October 07, 2020 @04:52AM
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It's because of images and comments, both of which are critical to a blog. There's one request per image no matter what.
Wordpress is actually really good on that, it's resizing the images automatically for thumbnails and mobiles with caching.
With an ad blocker, this page takes 83 requests to load a total of 2.31 MB.