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Agent moved the email send to a queue. The transaction rolled back. The email still went out.

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The agent's PR looked clean. Checkout handler was taking 800ms. Three hundred of those milliseconds were the SMTP call. The agent moved sendConfirmationEmail(order) into a BullMQ job, enqueued it from the handler, and reported p95 down to 210ms. Tests passed. The diff was small. The PR description…

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  1. 2026-10-20 16:27 · DEV Community — AI
    Agent moved the email send to a queue. The transaction rolled back. The email still went out.

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