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Scotty Loveless
Personal blog · scottyloveless.com/blogprogramminghardware
Scotty Loveless's personal blog at scottyloveless.com covers programming and hardware. Since 2014, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times, most often “The Ultimate Guide to Solving iOS Battery Drain”. The last post was in 2020, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this blog for posts on iOS battery life and app performance, including iPhone 6 benchmark results and why the Facebook app is rated poorly. The comments cite these posts as explanations.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Most-linked posts?
- The Ultimate Guide to Solving iOS Battery Drain2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2014-09-22
What Hacker News says?
I think there's a pretty good explanation here: http://www.scottyloveless.com/ios-battery-life/
Comment linking /ios-battery-life/
on “iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus: Preliminary Benchmark Results”Submitted The Ultimate Guide to Solving iOS Battery Drain as a story · 1 points
HN discussionFacebook has a reputation as a battery hog on iOS. http://www.scottyloveless.com/blog/2014/the-ultimate-guide-t... I just use the website now. Somehow it manages to offer chat as well as news feed without displacing me to another domain, or whatever is analogous to opening up an entirely separate app. I just don't buy that spinning off messenger was good for customers, especially considering they have really failed…
Comment linking /blog/2014/the-ultimate-guide-to-solving-ios-battery-drain
on “Why the Facebook App Is Rated Below 2 Stars”