not_IO@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 12 days agomight be a form of Jevons Paradoxlemmy.blahaj.zoneimagemessage-square269linkfedilinkarrow-up11file-text
arrow-up11imagemight be a form of Jevons Paradoxlemmy.blahaj.zonenot_IO@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square269linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarejarvis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·12 days agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jevons_paradox Whenever efficiency increases consumption increases. Better steam engines mean more coal consumption. Faster cheaper RAM means more RAM consumption.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jevons_paradox
Whenever efficiency increases consumption increases. Better steam engines mean more coal consumption. Faster cheaper RAM means more RAM consumption.