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Architecting reliable geofencing in Android without battery suicide

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The awkward silence It happened during a quiet afternoon in the local library. I was sitting in a study room with three other developers, and the silence was heavy. Suddenly, my phone erupted into a ringtone I thought I had disabled. It wasn't just a buzz; it was a loud, aggressive notification sound that seemed to echo off the walls. I fumbled to silence it, but the delay was enough.

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