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In D22333#494146 <https://phabricator.kde.org/D22333#494146>, @bruns wrote: > Why not just a singleshot timer from the constructor? Avoids any initial blocking ... Initial, but doesn't fix the problem. We could potentially delay this few seconds instead, but we'd still be getting an odd ~500ms freeze randomly Or we can just decide to move blocking or heavy algorithms to separate threads and enjoy our multicore computers and a fluid experience. REPOSITORY R120 Plasma Workspace REVISION DETAIL https://phabricator.kde.org/D22333 To: apol, #plasma, davidedmundson, bruns Cc: bruns, plasma-devel, LeGast00n, jraleigh, fbampaloukas, GB_2, ragreen, Pitel, ZrenBot, himcesjf, lesliezhai, ali-mohamed, jensreuterberg, abetts, sebas, apol, mart