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From: David Lang <david@lang.hm>
To: "David Fernández" <davidfdzp@gmail.com>
Cc: starlink <starlink@lists.bufferbloat.net>,
	 Hesham ElBakoury <helbakoury@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Starlink] Reducing Eenergy Consumption and Carbon Foot Print of Satellites Network
Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2024 04:58:05 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.02.2411280455390.15314@nftneq.ynat.uz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAC=tZ0qEvtz6buo2hhqvV0nwU4JAf_r1kvAo_ve=KsXCZ3yZQw@mail.gmail.com>

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David Fernández wrote:

> Considering that most of the CO2 is emitted during a device fabrication
> (e.g. 79% for laptops, according to Atos), making them last long and being
> modular and repairable may be the best way to reduce the carbon footprint
> (and the increasing amount of e-waste).

We are at the stage now where a very significant limitation on the lifetime of 
electronics is the supported lifetime of the software. For most phones/tablets 
this is only 3 years (less if you don't buy them as soon as they come out)

David Lang

  reply	other threads:[~2024-11-28 12:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-11-28 10:39 David Fernández
2024-11-28 12:58 ` David Lang [this message]
2024-11-28 14:53   ` Ulrich Speidel
2024-11-28 13:25 ` Hesham ElBakoury
2024-11-28 14:36 ` Hesham ElBakoury
2024-11-28 15:11   ` David Fernández
2024-11-28 16:29     ` Hesham ElBakoury
2024-11-28 15:21 ` Ulrich Speidel
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2024-11-23 19:16 Hesham ElBakoury

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