The battle against global warming is resonating across the computer technology industry, from energy-efficient servers to recycling programs. Ken Hunt reports on long-overdue new guidelines that will push the industry’s players to cut the amount of power their products guzzle.
From Tuesday’s Globe and Mail – June 15, 2007 at 1:44 PM EDT
We live in a time when computing resources have become ridiculously abundant. Operations that used to take a room full of vacuum tubes can now be accomplished with chips a few microns thick. The average home computer can easily search for signs of extraterrestrial intelligence while simultaneously confirming the paucity of terrestrial intelligence?as demonstrated by streaming video of David Hasselhoff’s latest binge.
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