Comment Re:Power (Score 1) 348
the main advantage is that none of your ideas are mutually exclusive and they can be combined with turning off PCs. I won't argue the virtue of your statement that they are all better than offing pcs [although you are wrong]. Instead, I chose to emphasize your totally bankrupt perspective on the issue.
The idea that it is a waste of time or not worth the effort to conserve is precisely the attitude that has brought us global energy problems. It isn't necessarily about saving pennies or grams of CO2, its about becoming aware of our resource usage and understanding the value and costs of high availability, high quality energy.
Unfortunately, this thread is filled with a bunch of skeptical assholes who don't know what they are talking about. Don't be one of them.
The idea that it is a waste of time or not worth the effort to conserve is precisely the attitude that has brought us global energy problems. It isn't necessarily about saving pennies or grams of CO2, its about becoming aware of our resource usage and understanding the value and costs of high availability, high quality energy.
Unfortunately, this thread is filled with a bunch of skeptical assholes who don't know what they are talking about. Don't be one of them.