# If Sidekiq isn't working, would that make notifications and badges malfunction?

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**Created:** [March 8, 2025, 8:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-sidekiq-isnt-working-would-that-make-notifications-and-badges-malfunction/356424 "2025-03-08T20:14:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![NoNoWahooFromGimkit](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/nonowahoofromgimkit/32/459382_2.png) [@NoNoWahooFromGimkit](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NoNoWahooFromGimkit)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2025, 10:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-sidekiq-isnt-working-would-that-make-notifications-and-badges-malfunction/356424/6 "2025-03-08T22:48:21Z")

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I noticed that a longtime user\[1\] wasn’t showing up in the search menu or when I directly inputted the URL. They might’ve just changed their username without me realizing it, but it could be related to this.

Edit: Sorry, the user in mind is Reg, not Ker. I got my forums mixed up.

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1. Reg

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