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Is there a reason an app needs to check for updates every 5 minutes vs, say, once a day? That would have made this situation 288 times better, and reduced the

Is there a reason an app needs to check for updates every 5 minutes vs, say, once a day? That would have made this situation 288 times better, and reduced the processing tax on people’s devices.

sudhirj 3y ago
It was a mistake, a debugging line that made it to prod.
- ndespres 3y ago
  The article says that the mistake was downloading the update repeatedly. The 5-minute check for updates was intentional.