diff --git a/zed/src/throttle.rs b/zed/src/throttle.rs
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+++ b/zed/src/throttle.rs
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+use core::time;
+use futures_core::{Future, Stream};
+use std::{
+    pin::Pin,
+    task::{Context, Poll},
+};
+use time::Duration;
+
+pub struct Throttled<S: Stream> {
+    period: Duration,
+    stream: S,
+    timer: Option<smol::Timer>,
+}
+
+pub fn throttled<S: Stream + Unpin>(period: Duration, stream: S) -> impl Stream<Item = S::Item> {
+    Throttled {
+        period,
+        stream,
+        timer: None,
+    }
+}
+
+impl<S: Stream + Unpin> Stream for Throttled<S> {
+    type Item = S::Item;
+
+    fn poll_next(mut self: Pin<&mut Self>, cx: &mut Context<'_>) -> Poll<Option<Self::Item>> {
+        if let Some(timer) = self.as_mut().timer() {
+            if let Poll::Pending = timer.poll(cx) {
+                return Poll::Pending;
+            } else {
+                self.as_mut().get_mut().timer = None;
+            }
+        }
+
+        let mut stream = self.as_mut().stream();
+        let mut last_item = None;
+        loop {
+            match stream.as_mut().poll_next(cx) {
+                Poll::Ready(None) => {
+                    return Poll::Ready(None);
+                }
+                Poll::Ready(Some(item)) => last_item = Some(item),
+                Poll::Pending => break,
+            }
+        }
+
+        if let Some(last_item) = last_item {
+            self.get_mut().timer = Some(smol::Timer::after(self.period));
+            Poll::Ready(Some(last_item))
+        } else {
+            Poll::Pending
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<S: Stream> Throttled<S> {
+    fn stream(self: Pin<&mut Self>) -> Pin<&mut S> {
+        unsafe { self.map_unchecked_mut(|s| &mut s.stream) }
+    }
+
+    fn timer(self: Pin<&mut Self>) -> Option<Pin<&mut smol::Timer>> {
+        if self.timer.is_some() {
+            Some(unsafe { self.map_unchecked_mut(|s| s.timer.as_mut().unwrap()) })
+        } else {
+            None
+        }
+    }
+}