rwtwm@feddit.uk to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoI watched Nvidia's Computex 2024 keynote and it made my blood run coldwww.techradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square132fedilinkarrow-up1426cross-posted to: technology@hexbear.netfuck_ai@lemmy.world
arrow-up1426external-linkI watched Nvidia's Computex 2024 keynote and it made my blood run coldwww.techradar.comrwtwm@feddit.uk to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square132fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@hexbear.netfuck_ai@lemmy.world
minus-squaretreadful@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 months agoNot sure what you’re getting at. Increased system efficiency lowers total emissions or at least increases work capacity.
minus-squareRimu@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up7·6 months agoYeah, but no https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jevons_paradox The climate doesn’t give a toss how much value for shareholders is generated, all that matters is the total amount of emissions.
minus-squaretreadful@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoUnless you’re looking to get rid of half of humanity and go back to living like the Amish I don’t think we can put that genie back in the bottle. What we can do is work on how energy is generated and increase efficiency. And this has nothing to do with shareholders.
Not sure what you’re getting at. Increased system efficiency lowers total emissions or at least increases work capacity.
Yeah, but no https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jevons_paradox
The climate doesn’t give a toss how much value for shareholders is generated, all that matters is the total amount of emissions.
Unless you’re looking to get rid of half of humanity and go back to living like the Amish I don’t think we can put that genie back in the bottle.
What we can do is work on how energy is generated and increase efficiency. And this has nothing to do with shareholders.