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		erikpukinskis on May 2, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Building a patient monitoring system with Go and V... I’ve been working professionally in the web for decades and I can’t remember anyone ever using the term “real-time”. I hear “live” a lot. Live updates.

sb8244 on May 2, 2020 [–]

I'd probably use "live updates" as well when casually talking about a feature. I think I'd use "real-time" when describing the system as a whole.

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