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_lce0 on Nov 1, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Slack is offline

Why CPU goes like crazy every time slack loses connectivity?

You can easily test this by disconnecting from wifi. As soon as you're offline the fan starts spinning until you get your connection back.

scott_karana on Nov 1, 2017 [–]

I'm pretty sure that "refresh" tries to bootstrap the whole world. Eg, it'll reload all JS assets in addition to just restarting WebSockets

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