(Chromium dev here.) Doing the work in one giant update is actually better from a power consumption / battery point-of-view, because the CPU cost is fixed but

(Chromium dev here.) Doing the work in one giant update is actually better from a power consumption / battery point-of-view, because the CPU cost is fixed but there are fewer wakeups overall. Note that the new throttling logic means you get woken-up once per minute; we're not talking about preventing your page from doing work for a 24 hour period. For full details of how the throttling works, see here: https://www.chromestatus.com/feature/4718288976216064 https://www.chromestatus.com/feature/4718288976216064