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by jondwillis 1160 days ago
Even still. GPT4 in particular gets expensive at scale.

Vercel is probably noticing that the LLM community is using NextJS (and Vercel) by default a lot of times, and that supporting the community and building more goodwill will pay off.

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Vercel is so overpriced on their hosting plans that they can afford that to attract new customers, I guess.
You can spend hundreds of thousands trying to implement just SSR and still not get it working. (trust me)

For what Vercel is, it's a steal.

Server side rendering? Like the thing that PHP has been doing for decades? Genuinely curious how this has now become difficult again after being so completely ubiquitous with hosting, I guess it’s about “scale” and “edge” etc.?