you're making a lot of assumptions about how my deployment works here! my git repositories are all on the same server that hosts my website - git is not doing

you're making a lot of assumptions about how my deployment works here! my git repositories are all on the same server that hosts my website - git is not doing a remote fetch - it's a local fetch, which makes it basically instantaneous. even if it were a remote fetch, i would be fine with it. 525,600 http requests per year is less wasteful than NetworkManager's heartbeat (which defaults to 1 heartbeat request per _30 seconds_ on Arch) for some context, a stock nginx server with 8 cpus can handle ~500k+ http requests _per second_.