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iOS optimizes here too, by limiting how much CPU/IO background apps can use. It's frustrating to use Chromecast (for example) on iOS since it's always disconnecting from the receiver.

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I'm talking about background daemons from the system, which have different resource limits.

the background daemons are mostly memory-limited, not processor-limited.

Fair. And to be honest, many of them are present on macOS too, without Jetsam around to kill them ;)

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