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Re:Gitlab cancels plan on tracking user behavior on GitLab.com by dijit on Tuesday October 29, 2019 @04:27PM (#21391601)
It’s probably hammering the database right now.

These kind of things, by nature, are difficult to cache because the balance between “fresh” new content and how often they are accessed leans heavily towards having it served from the backend directly.

Re:Gitlab cancels plan on tracking user behavior on GitLab.com by ericmcer on Tuesday October 29, 2019 @05:59PM (#21392553)
Resources are cached, lightweight JSON that dictates how to lay those resources out is fresh, doesn’t seem tooooo difficult