Last Week in Fediverse – ep 86 – The Fediverse Report:

A 15 minute delay is a long time in microblogging, and significantly impacts things like breaking news, and live-posting sports events. It also meaningfully impacts the ability to have a back-and-forth conversation with people in a comment section.

The fact that this was first reported by #TechCrunch but you wouldn’t know it because they burried the lede under rosy coverage.