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by TriStateFarmer 1769 days ago
"people freak out cause the app uses slightly more energy"

Multiply the "slightly" by 100 million installs!

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Man, this is like when someone was arguing with me that Right on Reds is not that impactful to the environment, they said something like "Oh on average it only cuts off 30 seconds off of someone's commute."

...Ooookay, now times that by everyone commuting.

Most people do not work on apps that scale to that level.