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There are a number of factors influencing that conclusion. Many people opined on this issue a little while ago, "heating people rather than spaces" https://news
by Nzen 12y ago
There are a number of factors influencing that conclusion. Many people opined on this issue a little while ago, "heating people rather than spaces" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9034678 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9034678
- pervycreeper 12y agoCould be. I'm just observing that there is a law of conservation of energy and that heat can be useful, so the question of using old computers in terms of environmental impact is not as clear cut as many internet comments suggest.
- nitrogen 12y agoHeat from natural gas is typically cheaper than heat from electricity, so unless you can get away with heating a much smaller area, the gas will win.