
<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="ltr">Those are some dangerous statements. </div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2021/05/06/chinas-greenhouse-gas-emissions-exceed-us-developed-world-report.html">https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2021/05/06/chinas-greenhouse-gas-emissions-exceed-us-developed-world-report.html</a></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">If you think little Johnny playing fort nite is going to be the deciding factor versus China producing more pollution than all other developed nations combined I would disagree. But if you are war hawking here and trying to bait us into a pollution debate so you can get everyone to do the whole “war with China thing…” then you got my reply and I admit I got baited. </div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Jul 27, 2021, at 2:58 PM, Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss <plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><span>greg zegan via PLUG-discuss said on Tue, 27 Jul 2021 14:16:27 +0000</span><br><span>(UTC)</span><br><span></span><br><blockquote type="cite"><span>https://www.zerohedge.com/political/59-million-americans-prohibited-buying-high-end-dell-gaming-pcs</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><span></span><br><span>Allow me to change the headline of this article to...</span><br><span></span><br><span>"Six States Responsible Enough to Limit Computer Power Consumption"</span><br><span></span><br><span>Anyone prioritizing their video game performance over the starvation,</span><br><span>water wars, crop failures, climate refugees, underwater cities, deserts</span><br><span>replacing farmland, and normalization of cat 5 hurricanes that will</span><br><span>surely come if we don't handle this situation correctly, is an ethical</span><br><span>cripple.</span><br><span></span><br><span>And anyone, who just has to have that superburner computer, of an age</span><br><span>not likely to live until 2060 is just borrowing on a future they know</span><br><span>they won't repay. </span><br><span></span><br><span>And it's not like you can't wait 4 years and have a computer using a</span><br><span>couple hundred wats that performs like today's 1000 watt gargantuan.</span><br><span></span><br><span>SteveT</span><br><span></span><br><span>Steve Litt </span><br><span>Spring 2021 featured book: Troubleshooting Techniques of the Successful</span><br><span>Technologist http://www.troubleshooters.com/techniques</span><br><span>---------------------------------------------------</span><br><span>PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org</span><br><span>To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:</span><br><span>https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss</span></div></blockquote></body></html>