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Re:The environmental impact of technology devices is getting... by exodust on Wednesday May 09, 2018 @08:28AM (#17029268)
> efficient electronic devices

When hardware has a two year average life cycle, the environment is not benefiting from any of the hardware's efficient characteristics. You seem happy with your new phone though, I guess that's the main thing.

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Re:The environmental impact of technology devices is getting... by brolover on Wednesday May 09, 2018 @01:40PM (#17031913)
I'm using xperia mini st15i, personally optimized ROM. Yet still, no industry comes no where close to heating and cooling.

Let's optimize the slowest functions not tiny percentages.

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