[oneeyedpigeon]

Presumably the 're-upload all pages' bit can be automated. As far the reset, the trade-off depends on how often you're updating content versus the amount of traffic coming to your site; in many cases, a tiny saving on frequently-occurring page delivery is well worth a big delay on one-off page generation.

[TheZenPsycho]

So basically, we've gone down a path of solving problems we've created ourselves.