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When Cloudflare compression breaks everything

We implemented the patch fix and went to lunch, but had to deal with another issue: changing the IP to the Cloudflare worker triggered our IP-based rate limiter. In fact, Mayank, another team member at Mintlify who worked with Trieve from the customer side, had discovered a similar streaming issue with this message: While their "intelligent" defaults and automatic optimizations can be helpful for simple use cases, they create serious problems for production systems that require predictable behavior.

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