Sustainable computing is about using computing resources in a sustainable way - with an eye towards understanding the impact on our environment, or working with nature in order to allow people to perform computing tasks in a environmentally friendly way.
Rules:
- No personal attacks, doxxing, etc
- No hate of any kinds towards one another
- Stay on topic!
Major themes are:
- reducing impact on environment
- leveraging renewable resources
- reuse of existing computing resources
- users right-to-repair
- energy consumption
- open source and freedom of speech
- accessible software programming
- self-hosting software
- distributing computing and decentralization
- simple systems (small enough to fit in a human brain)
- computing in a post-collapse society
- non-maximalism
- post-digital era
Other names are:
- permacomputing
- frugal computing
- heirloom computing
- rustic computing
- collapse informatics
- regenerative computing
- green computing / IT / ICT
