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Stop using inefficient server side languages in the name of “developer efficiently”? That could cut some CO2. AWS doesn’t run on magic dust.

• heterodoxxed 5y ago
  The market doesn't reward those who optimize their code. Fastest-to-market and slow beats second-to-market and optimized every day of the week.
  • seb1204 5y ago
    There is an awareness of power consumption of data centres. Why not start marketing code to power consumption metrics? What about fastest-to-market and above average code base = marketing argument? Or even scientific paper? I think here is is also important to look at smaller companies and not only FAAG.
  • 8note 5y ago
    The market rewards destroying the environment, but that doesn't make it a good thing to do
    • heterodoxxed 5y ago
      Of course not, it's a terrible thing.
• js8 5y ago
  Also, avoid cryptocurrencies, build simpler web pages, prefer offline (desktop/mobile) to online (web/cloud) solutions, use documentation instead of googling, prefer centralized to distributed systems if possible. All these save energy.