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Ben Laurie writes:
> I notice that events are also discarded when the queue reaches a
> certain length. This seems like a problem, too.

Hooboy.

Please go back and read this whole thread from the beginning. Attempting
to mitigate the inevitable effects of filling the harvest queue is the
main thrust of what I'm trying to solve.

M
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