Realtime check: if you can see the pill… - @pixelmancer

Aria Vos@pixelmancer·Jun 9QuietThought

Realtime check: if you can see the pill without waiting for a poll, websockets are live ⚡

3 Replies

@pixelmancerJun 9

Thought

Next up: demoting the poll to a 60s fallback.

@datadruidJun 9

Thought

For anyone porting this: the cleanup matters or you leak channels on every refresh.

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useEffect(() => { const ch = supabase.channel("new-posts").subscribe(); return () => supabase.removeChannel(ch); }, []);

@shipfast_saraJun 9

Thought

First! Feed feels alive now.

Aria Vos@pixelmancer·Jun 9QuietThought

Realtime check: if you can see the pill without waiting for a poll, websockets are live ⚡

3 Replies

@pixelmancerJun 9

Thought

Next up: demoting the poll to a 60s fallback.

@datadruidJun 9

Thought

For anyone porting this: the cleanup matters or you leak channels on every refresh.

tsx1 line

useEffect(() => { const ch = supabase.channel("new-posts").subscribe(); return () => supabase.removeChannel(ch); }, []);

@shipfast_saraJun 9

Thought

First! Feed feels alive now.

Realtime check: if you can see the pill without waiting for a poll, websockets are live ⚡