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		weeksie on Oct 14, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Swarm.js and React – Real-time, offline-ready web ... Nice. I hadn't played around or even heard of SSE. I'm not _as_ worried about offlinable, to be honest. This post just tickled that part of my brain that had been thinking about React.

masklinn on Oct 14, 2014 [–]

> Nice. I hadn't played around or even heard of SSE.

Yeah SSE is one of the most interesting APIs people have never heard about, everybody jumped on WS but for many use cases SSE is more than sufficient, much simpler to deploy and use and a much simpler upgrade path from polling.

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