Obligatory: https://idlewords.com/talks/website_obesity.htm https://idlewords.com/talks/website_obesity.htm (Given your numbers and the ones in the talk, it wo

Obligatory: https://idlewords.com/talks/website_obesity.htm https://idlewords.com/talks/website_obesity.htm (Given your numbers and the ones in the talk, it would appear medium pages have doubled in size since the talk was given). But yeah, I think folks reach for heavyweight frameworks too quickly. You shouldn't be using React for a blog.