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Re:MIT 6.5940: TinyML and Efficient Deep Learning Computing by passion__desire on Saturday September 23, 2023 @09:33AM (#37623063)
If we care about energy use so much, why is Las Vegas gambling industry allowed to exist. Or for that matter Shein. It's like we are doing premature optimization of one aspect of economy (tech), while other industries are given free rein.

https://time.com/6247732/shein-climate-change-labor-fashion/

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Re:MIT 6.5940: TinyML and Efficient Deep Learning Computing by matt_daemon on Saturday September 23, 2023 @10:24AM (#37623509)
I agree and we should be concerned about those industries too.
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Re:MIT 6.5940: TinyML and Efficient Deep Learning Computing by passion__desire on Saturday September 23, 2023 @10:58AM (#37623836)
Work from Home could be planet saving (saving so much of fuel and time wastage) but top management needs to feel important. Why aren't journalist raising these talking points?
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