> Doing great things with today's hardware is still possible, but laziness, "We ...

toyg · on June 2, 2023

"let's MAKE MONEY now, fuck the energy we waste and the planet we kill, goddammit"

thorncorona · on June 4, 2023

Moot point when computing is incredibly efficient when compared to heavy industry.

bayindirh · on June 5, 2023

Well, considering the power consumption of the data centers and the heat they generate, I wouldn't call that "incredibly efficient".

Yes, a processor runs on ~1.5V, but that small post stamps generate incredible amounts of heat for what they do.

I can stand behind a rack of them to warm myself during prolonged work in our data center.

toyg · on June 4, 2023

Actually a very valid point when computing is incredibly hypocritical about their footprint when compared to heavy industry.

bayindirh · on June 3, 2023

No, no. It’s not money. It’s value. Value for our customers, our employees, and most importantly, our shareholders.