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This article implies that manufacturers are only making machines as efficient as is required by law. Which is cynical - but extremely believable. Are there no
by LeoPanthera 3y ago
This article implies that manufacturers are only making machines as efficient as is required by law. Which is cynical - but extremely believable.
Are there no companies out there making ultra-efficient household appliances even when they aren't being forced to?
- voisin 3y agoI think the scale of the incumbents means innovation from startups always results in relatively much more expensive products which are doomed to failure because no matter how good they are people don’t want to pay 5x more.
- porphyra 3y agoMiele heat pump dryers are quite efficient.
- westurner 3y agoCan they use waste heat from recycled pre-halving ASICs, instead of or in addition to electric strip heat? Heat pump "sources": exterior air, interior air, underground loop, underwater loop, electric strip heat, gas, Proof-of-Work waste heat,