Francisco (Twitter)
Still baffles me how good these modern smartphone cameras are these days. Just point shoot and you're good to go. Look at their fur - so sharp! https://t.co/b1OCkIKMb6
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Francisco (Twitter)
I'll never understand companies desire to just copy others.

Imagine designers wasting their youth years grinding on their degrees and perfecting their craft and at the end of the day get told by product managers to just copy Apple's hardware design. https://t.co/27ZqPM3GLo
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Francisco (Twitter)
So a little while ago in April I released an update for Naptime which added a couple cool features.
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One of the changes was running my "DozeService" back on the main app process because it makes things easier to manage (like WorkManager instances) which I won't get into detail because it's boring.
As we need to run the service in the foreground (to avoid it being killed by…
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Francisco (Twitter)
…Android and because we can no longer start services when the app is in the background) when it's started in the same process as the main app Android will then mislabel the app as "wasting power" because since the service is always running and Android *thinks* it might be…
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Francisco (Twitter)
…using too much power and it alerts the user to it. Now imagine knowing your app is not using any power at all and receiving 1 stars and uninstalls because your operating system mischaracterize and miscalculates what your app is doing.
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Francisco (Twitter)
So now to avoid these I have to go back to multiprocessing and deal with all kinds of crap of IPC.

Sorry for the rant!
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