I'd love to read a blogpost/github repo with how you did it, if you ever write o...

task_queue · on March 9, 2016

https://www.reddit.com/r/debian/comments/3k3fzm/bad_battery_...

Is a general overview. Intel graphics cards almost never enter the lowest idle state in Linux, last time I checked.

hauget · on March 9, 2016

This is a good start http://linrunner.de/en/tlp/docs/tlp-faq.html Depending on your HW/distro/DE, you might want to start playing around with powertop --calibrate and TLP. Highly suggest switching to a lightweight DE like i3.