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		ACCount37 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Measuring the environmental impact of AI inference If your "solution" involves an average person being informed of something and then changing his lifestyle, at a personal loss? Then you have no solution at all.

Jaxan 5 months ago [–]

People do things at a personal loss all the time, like giving money to charity or unpaid volunteer work.

And yes, keeping people informed is difficult but a crucial effort for a working democracy.

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