asie on Nostr: npub1sg4rc…7xslc I don't like the framing here; older computers are generally more ...
npub1sg4rcvkxkp3sx7f0ex8rtdd9ylcdd2fchtfm22fy45h4w02p306qq7xslc (npub1sg4…xslc) I don't like the framing here; older computers are generally more power-hungry for the same amount of performance, and non-Western countries are generally more likely to be working with older computers (especially as they're general-purpose devices rather than luxurious purpose-specific hardware like the Switch (which isn't even properly available without a major markup in a lot of regions).
The other question: does that mean I should buy a Mac as my next computer? My desktop, with slapdash parts from different manufacturers, certainly uses more watts for the same amount of labor as compared to a highly vertically-integrated solution like Apple's...
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