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Re:The Real GenAI Issue by mindcandy on Sunday July 06, 2025 @05:39PM (#44484326)
> This means if you ask it one question every two minutes, you're using about as much energy as a 10W LED lightbulb.

Meanwhile your idle desktop PC and monitor are pulling 20-100W each.

People tend to forget that doing the work the old fashioned way uses energy too. Presumably for a longer time for equivalent results.

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