That wasn't from overcharging.

 about 80% using an app called AlDente — that stopped the charging once it reached the set limit, preventing my battery from overcharging and expanding like last time. I would have to be careful about what apps to use while on battery and schedule heavy…to about 80% using an app called AlDente — that stopped the charging once it reached the set limit, preventing my battery from overcharging and expanding like last time. I would have to be careful about what apps to use while on battery and schedule heavy workloads wh…
3 Things I Miss About My Old Intel MacBook: A Nostalgic Look Back
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Attila Vágó
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Dec 30, 2024
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That wasn't from overcharging. I have had similar aged laptops with no battery expanding and much newer ones with battery expanding. All intel. It's a combination of heat from the Intel CPU and bad luck with the battery chemistry.
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