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It's wishful thinking that it would reduce energy consumption! If the format is more efficient people will just load more.
by biddlesby 7y ago
It's wishful thinking that it would reduce energy consumption! If the format is more efficient people will just load more.
- TheSpiceIsLife 7y agoJevons Paradox: In economics, the Jevons paradox (/ˈdʒɛvənz/; sometimes Jevons effect) occurs when technological progress or government policy increases the efficiency with which a resource is used (reducing the amount necessary for any one use), but the rate of consumption of that resource rises due to increasing demand. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jevons_paradox https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jevons_paradox