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Maybe a certain level of tech IS good enough. A better world for people means education and healthcare, not a 1mm slimmer disposable phone.
by beamatronic 4y ago
Maybe a certain level of tech IS good enough.
A better world for people means education and healthcare, not a 1mm slimmer disposable phone.
- peanuty1 4y agoNewer chips are also more energy efficient (at least, at the same level of performance).
- beamatronic 4y agoIsn’t a recyclable, user-replaceable battery better for the environment in the long run?
- KSteffensen 4y agoDoes that improved energy efficiency outweigh the energy costs of replacing perfectly capable existing chips?
- TrevorJ 4y agoA phone from 3 years ago, running software from 4 years ago would be as fast as anyone would reasonably need, but it gets obsoleted via software bloat. More frameworks, more layers of abstraction and no confining force that forces anyone to write software that isn't a bloated mess.