Paying Attention to the Complete Lifecycle of your Computers
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As we consider minimizing energy consumption and the environmental impact of our computer systems, we need to look "cradle to grave". How, and with what materials, are computers constructed? How do we use the computers to minimize energy consumption and maximize longevity? And, when the time comes, how do we appropriately "dispose" (reuse/recycle) of our computer systems?
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