Permacomputing

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Computing to support life on Earth

Computing in the age of climate crisis is often wasteful and adds nothing useful to our real life communities. Here we try to find out how to change that.

Definition and purpose of permacomputing: http://viznut.fi/files/texts-en/permacomputing.html

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Dune is not anti-tech… | technology under capitalism (www.youtube.com)

submitted 7 months ago by dillekant to c/permacomputing

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Interesting look into Dune and the Luddites, and how technology can take two forms. Apropos permacomputing I think.

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[–] Pilgrim@beehaw.org 2 points 7 months ago

Yeah, the inevitable negative consequences of achieving a superhuman and building a religion around him are also explicitly talked about in the books. Even with good intentions, Paul is the center of a maelstrom of violence