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Google: Polling Like It's The 90s? — A technical review of the ‘live score’ feature in Google search results, delivered with some surprisingly old-school tech from the 90s.

Everything You Need To Know About Socket.IO — Socket.io used to be the ‘go to’ JavaScript library for enabling live communications between a server and browser before WebSocket support was universal, but it still has utility.

Server-Sent Events (SSE): A Conceptual Deep Dive — SSE is a lightweight, subscription-based protocol for event-driven data streams that’s supported by most major browsers (Edge will gain support once the switch to the Chromium engine is complete).

Technical Debt — Leverage or Liquidate? — A look at three signs that existing tech debt might soon cause you problems.

Site Reliability Engineer @ Ably (UK Remote or London) — Join the team behind a global fault-tolerant serverless data stream platform and automate our Internet-scale infrastructure with code.