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		mapontosevenths 43 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Smallest transformer that can add two 10-digit num... > the sheer amount of energy and associated global warming risk I think that's one very good reason to make them more efficient, and that's part of the point of contests like this one.

tovej 43 days ago [–]

Making things more efficient in a market setting just means they're used more. Which means we eventually use more resources with efficient methods, not less.

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