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Every fast charging hurts every battery, but I wouldn’t worry too much about it. If you’re charging over night, perhaps use a slower charger.

This! Only use fast charger if you really need it. Otherwise the charger that came in the box is your best option.
 
dang my battery dies half way thru a life podcast i like to watch.. i was hoping to charge battery dureing the host breaks. ps its the twit live podcast with leo laporte. in the am he does tech stuff live. then he does a group tech show with guest host
 
dang my battery dies half way thru a life podcast i like to watch.. i was hoping to charge battery dureing the host breaks. ps its the twit live podcast with leo laporte. in the am he does tech stuff live. then he does a group tech show with guest host
How long are these podcasts? I mean, an iPad should last you a few hours, given that your brightness is not at 100 %.
 
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