Request: Synchronize green indicator for unread private messages when the topic is open

[fefrei (Felix Freiberger)]

I think this worked at some point, and might be related to this:

Notification count doesn't decrease live

If I recall correctly, some time ago, the blue number next to your avatar was always updated live, in both directions. Now, this isn’t working (anymore). The number counts up when a notification is pushed, but doesn’t count down automatically in many cases. For example, if I receive a desktop notification for a reply and click it, Chrome activates and I’m navigated to the post, but the blue 1 remains. Clicking on the avatar dismisses it. The same happens when the notification is cleared by ma…