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		robertlagrant 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why we migrated from Python to Node.js > If client side needs to be updated about the state of the background task, the best is to send the data to a websocket channel known to the client side. SSE is nice.

revicon 3 months ago | [–]

Right up until your user opens your site in more than 6 tabs.

robertlagrant 3 months ago | | [–]

And then you need http2.

Oxodao 3 months ago | [–]

(especially the Mercure protocol which makes stuff so simple)

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