Energy Efficiency

Noun · Hacker Culture

Definitions

  1. Using less energy to achieve the same useful outcome, whether in hardware, infrastructure, buildings, or digital systems. In tech culture energy efficiency increasingly matters for both environmental and cost reasons.

    In plain English: Achieving the same result while using less energy.

    Example: "The infrastructure review compared regions partly on energy efficiency because cooling demands and hardware utilization varied more than expected."

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