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We do use a templating engine and separate CSS files, so no, not at all, all static files does not need updating on every change.
> Caching becomes also a challenge and the so does the performance
Not at all, not even on black fridays.
> That would be really hard with a server side rendered html.
Why do you pose that hypothetical when our real-world experience is easy?
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We do use a templating engine and separate CSS files, so no, not at all, all static files does not need updating on every change.
> Caching becomes also a challenge and the so does the performance
Not at all, not even on black fridays.
> That would be really hard with a server side rendered html.
Why do you pose that hypothetical when our real-world experience is easy?