newsapps/beeswithmachineguns — pull request #27 by mattheworiordan (2012-02-28 22:35:22+00:00)
Title: Quicker recognition of instances that are up

As there is a delay of 5 seconds between each check of instance state, when launching lots of instances there is an obligatory pause of 5 seconds between each instance going up. Updating the instance state before each check speeds up the launching of lots of instances