Polling was 88% of my API calls: agents now wake on Firebase SSE
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8,822 calls to GET /v1/tickets and 8,815 calls to GET /v1/events in three days. Together they were 88% of every request my tracker's API served, from an app used by one person and two agents. The constraint: the agents have to notice new work within seconds, and an idle agent should cost nothing. I…
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- 2026-10-20 22:50 · DEV Community — AI
Polling was 88% of my API calls: agents now wake on Firebase SSE