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Zack Jackson - Module Federation

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Using Coat Splitting in a Monolithic Build Is a Good Idea

With federation, you can get into cases where i don't mind loading an extra 30 kilobites because i only do that when they click on the motel. So then it doesn't really matter if the dependencies are super shared, because i'm progressively loading what i need on demand. Whereas in a monoleth build, the web pack generally tries to pack everything in like a commons bundle. You're bleeding pendencies from the rest of the modellet with federation,. It's not noticeably slowing down any part of the flow. That's kind of how i've seen it.

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