The article doesn’t seem to say. I don’t know if it’s a problem with defaults or caused by the devs themselves.
Those aren’t energy-efficient activities to begin with (except maybe browsing, but bwosers are entire OSes now). I’m not sure how energy-efficient those can be made in the first place.
I see you’re here just to be negative. No thank you.
Kernel already does.
Depends on which governor you have active
??? So it would close my IRC client when I look away? Fuck that.
Don’t be daft. Look at what Android provides.
OS matters, linux is probably the most efficient. The distribution matters less. But it also depends on what you want to do. Use it as a desktop?
As others have said, disable services you don’t need, close programs you aren’t using.
Actually that does make me think, there might be distros that automatically clean up unused programs and turn down the frequency of the CPU when it’s not in use. Haven’t done a thorough search though.
Good, keep up the competition. Make it popular to build and sell “Steam Boxes” or “Steam Machines”. The more the merrier.
You’d think walking was a basic feature of humans, but so many do it incorrectly.
It doesn’t seem like you’re a engineer: everything and anything can fail. It’s just how the world works.
Might be this bug. You can add more information to it and possibly help the devs fix it. There’s another one that seems to be the issue, but presenting differently.
Kernel level anticheat decides to consider the presence of linux a problem : “I’d say this is a linux problem”.
Yes, blaming the victim…