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code/modules/client/client procs.dm

@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ var/next_external_rsc = 0
 			src.changes()
 		else
 			winset(src, "rpane.changelogb", "background-color=#eaeaea;font-style=bold")
-
+
 	if (ckey in clientmessages)
 		for (var/message in clientmessages[ckey])
 			src << message
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ var/next_external_rsc = 0
 //////////////
 //DISCONNECT//
 //////////////
-
+
 /client/Del()
 	if(holder)
 		adminGreet(1)
@@ -279,6 +279,14 @@ var/next_external_rsc = 0
 	if(inactivity > duration)	return inactivity
 	return 0
 
+// Byond seemingly calls stat, each tick.
+// Calling things each tick can get expensive real quick.
+// So we slow this down a little.
+// See: http://www.byond.com/docs/ref/info.html#/client/proc/Stat
+/client/Stat()
+	. = ..()
+	sleep(1)
+
 //send resources to the client. It's here in its own proc so we can move it around easiliy if need be
 /client/proc/send_resources()