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Re:MMO xkcd WebSockets fixed by PubNub by mparlane on Thursday September 27, 2012 @04:13PM (#4582631)
"No server required courtesy of PubNub."

There most definitely is a server, so can anyone explain what they meant by that instead?

Re:MMO xkcd WebSockets fixed by PubNub by kanaka on Thursday September 27, 2012 @05:07PM (#4582909)
They mean that you don't have to run a server yourself, instead you use their PubNub messaging service (which has a free tier but costs after that).