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id: "1986434940674978158"
user: "asmah2107"
name: "Ashutosh Maheshwari"
status: ok
url: "https://x.com/asmah2107/status/1986434940674978158"
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Quick Question: "Just use WebSockets" they said for chat. Simple, right? Then your users complain: "Why does my friend appear online when their phone is off?" "Why did my message disappear when the network blipped?" How do you fix this ?