- Eliminate frontend JS build step completely:
(remove dep: NodeJS, npx, tailwind, postcss, autoprefixer)
- Declutter and cleanup index.html (8.49 KB to 3.4 KB) = ~60% savings.
- Replace tailwind with custom CSS (10.64 KB to 1.96 KB) = ~81% savings.
- Remove Google font (~100 KB) as there is very little text on the page.
- Refactor and cleanup main.js and remove tailwind styling logic.
(2.82 KB to 1.12 KB) = ~60% savings.
- Net static asset reduction = 21.95 KB to 6.48 KB = ~70% savings
apart from the 100+ KB elimination of Google fonts.