The current long poll method used to query server status eats up many browser threads, reducing overall performance. We should opt for websockets before we move out of beta. This should be less of an issue now that we tell people to have XCode before installing psiTurk (recall that websockets requires gevent and gcc).
The current long poll method used to query server status eats up many browser threads, reducing overall performance. We should opt for websockets before we move out of beta. This should be less of an issue now that we tell people to have XCode before installing psiTurk (recall that websockets requires gevent and gcc).