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"Why waste energy doing stuff on your machines what you can get your users to do for you?"

...is the general reasoning. However, personally, I find that unless you're very well organised, you're not saving yourself much, if anything, in the long run.



That reasoning quickly falls apart when you throw a cache in front of your backend.




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