Servers Get a Second Life for Sustainability - As data centers proliferate, researchers look for ways to limit environmental impact
1y 6mon ago by slrpnk.net/u/ProdigalFrog in permacomputing@slrpnk.net from spectrum.ieee.org
This is essentially a glorified article about not needing the latest and greatest, and limiting shortcomings with the right combinations of used components and software. Nothing groundbreaking, but hopefully represents a slowly shifting zeitgeist into saving energy and carbon emissions. The Researchers estimate their methods would reduce global emissions by 0.2%.
Reduce, reuse, recycle.
They can reuse servers by giving them to me
I can take some too if it's too much for you alone.
Of course, my friend. A home lab for every home