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kazagistar on Aug 17, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Rust web framework, Iron

Doesn't the latency of connecting over the web make it unsuitable for real-time anyways?

nitrogen on Aug 17, 2015 [–]

Sometimes the important criterion for "realtime" is jitter, rather than latency. GC means jitter (inconsistent or unpredictable delay).

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