We have optimistic UI features where we'll apply a css class to the interacted element, lock that DOM container for inbound updates, and only remove the class w

We have optimistic UI features where we'll apply a css class to the interacted element, lock that DOM container for inbound updates, and only remove the class when that specific interaction is acknowledged by the server. We can also swap text in a similar fashion. The DockYard blog I linked up thread covers these things in detail.