Notifications Delay - Is it Just Me?

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Users are experiencing delays in receiving notifications for posts in subscribed threads, with some reporting that notifications arrive all at once at specific times, such as 20:00 GMT. There are ongoing concerns about the reliability of the notification system, as delays have continued for some users, causing frustration. The issue appears to be widespread rather than isolated to a single user. Many are seeking clarification on whether this is a common problem or if it is specific to their accounts. Overall, the discussion highlights significant dissatisfaction with the current notification functionality.
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I had no notifications (of posts in subscribed threads) for a long time, and then they came through together at exactly 20.00GMT.

Since then, at least one more has been delayed.

Is is just me?

:i need a worried or a sad smilie for this and there isn't one so pretend it's this:
 
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It's happening again … no notifications yet of posts over an hour ago to two subscribed threads. :frown:
 
It just happens.
 

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I want to thank those members who interacted with me a couple of years ago in two Optics Forum threads. They were @Drakkith, @hutchphd, @Gleb1964, and @KAHR-Alpha. I had something I wanted the scientific community to know and slipped a new idea in against the rules. Thank you also to @berkeman for suggesting paths to meet with academia. Anyway, I finally got a paper on the same matter as discussed in those forum threads, the fat lens model, got it peer-reviewed, and IJRAP...
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Thread 'Thank you physics forums, 20 years later'

About 20 years ago, in my mid-30s (and with a BA in economics and a master's in business), I started taking night classes in physics hoping to eventually earn the science degree I'd always wanted but never pursued. I found physics forums and used it to ask questions I was unable to get answered from my textbooks or class lectures. Unfortunately, work and life got in the way and I never got further the freshman courses. Well, here it is 20 years later. I'm in my mid-50s now, and in a...
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