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Jul 18, 2020 at 13:25 | comment | added | Shog9 | That would add overhead to profile loads, which are already slow. | |
Jul 18, 2020 at 8:13 | comment | added | stevec | @Shog9 couldn't it just check whenever a user's profile is accessed? Say someone accesses your profile, a query runs that looks up when the last log containing your user id was recorded? That would be accurate I suspect? | |
Jul 29, 2015 at 3:17 | comment | added | Shog9 | The rationale is that this number is tracked to give folks a rough idea of whether a given user is still active; the primary implementation concern is raw speed, not accuracy. | |
Jul 29, 2015 at 3:16 | vote | accept | danh | ||
Jul 29, 2015 at 3:16 | comment | added | danh | Okay thanks. Is the rationale that writing last seen on a question or answer or comment would make those actions too computationally expensive? I'd be surprised if it added much, marginally. | |
Jul 29, 2015 at 3:08 | history | answered | Shog9 | CC BY-SA 3.0 |