Low Power Mode Is the Wrong Knob
Read OriginalThis article argues that Low Power Mode is the wrong interface for battery management, forcing users to make uninformed trade-offs. It proposes a system where users specify a target time (e.g., 'alive until 23:00') and the OS adapts performance to meet it, drawing on existing technologies like Optimized Battery Charging and research by Flinn and Satyanarayanan. The piece calls for intent-aware, deadline-driven battery planning.
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