I’ve been using HttpClient wrong for years and it finally came back to bite me. My site was unstable and my clients furious, with a simple fix performance improved greatly and the instability disapeared. At the same time I actually improved the performance of the application through more efficient socket usage. Microservices can be a bear to deal with. As more services are added and monoliths are
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