diff --git a/services/web/public/src/base.js b/services/web/public/src/base.js
index 637bc343a0..344501985f 100644
--- a/services/web/public/src/base.js
+++ b/services/web/public/src/base.js
@@ -98,9 +98,17 @@ define([
     __guard__(window.location != null ? window.location.search : undefined, x =>
       x.match(/debug=true/)
     ) != null
+  var sl_console_last_log = null
   window.sl_console = {
     log(...args) {
       if (sl_debugging) {
+        sl_console_last_log = null
+        return console.log(...Array.from(args || []))
+      }
+    },
+    logOnce(...args) {
+      if (sl_debugging && args[0] !== sl_console_last_log) {
+        sl_console_last_log = args[0]
         return console.log(...Array.from(args || []))
       }
     }
diff --git a/services/web/public/src/ide/editor/Document.js b/services/web/public/src/ide/editor/Document.js
index c91808db9f..7a8ac2c2ab 100644
--- a/services/web/public/src/ide/editor/Document.js
+++ b/services/web/public/src/ide/editor/Document.js
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ define([
         if (inflightOp == null && pendingOp == null) {
           // there's nothing going on, this is ok.
           saved = true
-          sl_console.log('[pollSavedStatus] no inflight or pending ops')
+          sl_console.logOnce('[pollSavedStatus] no inflight or pending ops')
         } else if (inflightOp != null && inflightOp === this.oldInflightOp) {
           // The same inflight op has been sitting unacked since we
           // last checked, this is bad.
diff --git a/services/web/public/src/ide/review-panel/directives/reviewPanelSorted.js b/services/web/public/src/ide/review-panel/directives/reviewPanelSorted.js
index b4c87cbbf9..f40c6c8b9f 100644
--- a/services/web/public/src/ide/review-panel/directives/reviewPanelSorted.js
+++ b/services/web/public/src/ide/review-panel/directives/reviewPanelSorted.js
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ define(['base'], App =>
         } else {
           element.addClass('no-animate')
         }
-        sl_console.log('LAYOUT')
         if (scope.ui.reviewPanelOpen) {
           PADDING = 8
           TOOLBAR_HEIGHT = 38
diff --git a/services/web/public/src/ide/services/ide.js b/services/web/public/src/ide/services/ide.js
index adc9379cd0..c49bb68069 100644
--- a/services/web/public/src/ide/services/ide.js
+++ b/services/web/public/src/ide/services/ide.js
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ define(['base'], function(App) {
         if (meta == null) {
           meta = {}
         }
+        sl_console.log('event', type, meta)
         this.recentEvents.push({ type, meta, date: new Date() })
         if (this.recentEvents.length > 100) {
           return this.recentEvents.shift()