Yesterday, I deactivated my Facebook account after using it for 10 years. Of course there had to be a very solid reason; there was, indeed... their privacy policy . If you go through this page, you might consider pulling off as well. Anyways, that's not what this blog post is about. What I learned from yesterday is that the so-called "deactivate" option on Facebook is nothing more than logging out. You can log in again without any additional step and resume from where you last left. Since I really wanted to remove myself from Facebook as much as I can, I investigated ways to actually delete a Facebook account. There's a plethora of blogs on the internet, which will tell you how you can simply remove Facebook account. But almost all of them will either tell you to use "deactivate" and "request delete" options. The problem with that is that Facebook still has a last reusable copy of your data. If you really want to be as safe from its s
First, the list: 1. Keeping laptop/phone on charge overnight reduces battery life 2. Batteries should be drained to 0 and recharged to full 3. Batteries can swell or even explode due to overcharging 4. My power bank, equal to battery in terms of capacity should fully charge my phone 5. X type is better than Y type Yes, these are all myths and we’ll bust them one by one. But first, keep a few terms in mind. We’ll be using them frequently in this article: Battery life: the time from first use to last run before recycling/discarding Runtime: the running time of battery in a single complete charge before discharging Cycles: number of times the battery can be recharged from fully drained to maximum Overcharge: providing more voltage than required to charge the battery Standby time: the capacity of battery to hold charge in storage or when not in use Keeping laptop/phone on charge overnight reduces battery life T