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> It was a developmental spec and they adapted it based on feedback.

I wonder what they've actually addressed. It looks like this was just lip service:

> Additionally, we are currently planning to change the rule limit from maximum of 30k rules per extension to a global maximum of 150k rules.

Source: https://blog.chromium.org/2019/06/web-request-and-declarativ...

16 months later the limit is still 30,000.

Source: https://developer.chrome.com/extensions/declarativeNetReques...

To give some context, it looks a clean installation of uBlock Origin would require nearly 80,000 rules.

> 79,972 network filters + 39,856 cosmetic filters



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