It shouldn’t be hard on battery unless you’re using a faulty client or too many relays…
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Define too many? I know I need to update mine, they are my original setup from months ago.
That’s very subjective. IMO, advertised relays that are always connected should be less than 5. Users shouldn’t even think about relays and clients should handle them seamlessly. I think we are going to see a 2.0 Gossip model soon and hopefully on mobile