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Yeah, the operating assuptions of client side rendering seem to be that server-side CPU is expensive while network bandwidth and latency are cheap and the client has a fast CPU which it isn't using. I do wonder how it ever took off.



You don't pay a dime for the amount of client's CPU you use


Depends on whether it makes the site unusable, because that will make you lose customers


Seeing less well off people making do with low quality android phones, I'm not convinced that actually is a thing that happens.




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