High CPU usage
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Description

The client sometimes uses alot of my CPU. I really don't understand what it's doing.
```
micke@Humlan ~> keybase version
Client: 5.1.1
Service: 5.1.1
micke@Humlan ~> screenfetch -N
██████████████████ ████████ micke@Humlan
██████████████████ ████████ OS: Manjaro 18.1.4 Juhraya
██████████████████ ████████ Kernel: x86_64 Linux 4.19.88-1-MANJARO
██████████████████ ████████ Uptime: 3h 4m
████████ ████████ Packages: 1758
████████ ████████ ████████ Shell: fish 3.0.2
████████ ████████ ████████ Resolution: 1920x1080
████████ ████████ ████████ DE: KDE 5.64.0 / Plasma 5.17.4
████████ ████████ ████████ WM: KWin
████████ ████████ ████████ GTK Theme: Maia [GTK2/3]
████████ ████████ ████████ Icon Theme: maia
████████ ████████ ████████ Font: Noto Sans Regular
████████ ████████ ████████ Disk: 968G / 1,3T (79%)
████████ ████████ ████████ CPU: Intel Core i5-5200U @ 4x 2.7GHz [58.0°C]
GPU: Mesa DRI Intel(R) HD Graphics 5500 (Broadwell GT2)
RAM: 6693MiB / 11707MiB
micke@Humlan ~> keybase version
Client: 5.1.1
Service: 5.1.1
```
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The report names no file, test, or entry point. Begin by reproducing the high CPU usage with Keybase 5.1.1 on Manjaro 18.1.4 and collect enough runtime detail to identify the responsible component; completion criteria are not specified in the issue.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- go
- Domain
- desktop, performance
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100