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What if I told you that most promoted actions about climate-friendly software are misguided?

Backing data for that claim and my opinion on the low-hanging fruits:

https://blog.ltgt.net/climate-friendly-software/

Key takeaways:
* Pick servers in carbon-neutral or low-carbon datacenters first
* Optimize for the perceived performance and battery life
* Don't be the one that will make your users change their device
* Sometimes, ideas aren't even worth their impacts

#greenIT #climate #sustainability #carbonfootprint #co2


The #carbonfootprint of OpenAI's ChatGPT?

Just under 4 tonnes CO2e per day, or the same as 93 average Americans.

https://medium.com/@chrispointon/the-carbon-footprint-of-chatgpt-e1bc14e4cc2a