13 points | by hasheddan 20 hours ago ago
2 comments
It highlights that an idle loop in Arduino is energetically detrimental.
The arduino framework is optimised for ease of use. Battery powered devices were not the target back then when it was created. This benchmark should have used one of the many techniques that optimise for power consumption.
The arduino framework is optimised for ease of use. Battery powered devices were not the target back then when it was created. This benchmark should have used one of the many techniques that optimise for power consumption.