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Thomas 🔭✨ (thomasfuchs@hachyderm.io)'s status on Tuesday, 13-Feb-2024 09:53:51 JST Thomas 🔭✨ -
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Matrix9180 :ruby: :rust: (matrix9180@hachyderm.io)'s status on Tuesday, 13-Feb-2024 09:55:24 JST Matrix9180 :ruby: :rust: @thomasfuchs the original spatial computing.
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☠️ Maggot McFear ☠️ (tankgrrl@hachyderm.io)'s status on Tuesday, 13-Feb-2024 09:57:03 JST ☠️ Maggot McFear ☠️ @thomasfuchs 'Sorry. Tell me again why you need two 40A circuits in your office?'
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Thomas 🔭✨ (thomasfuchs@hachyderm.io)'s status on Tuesday, 13-Feb-2024 13:47:59 JST Thomas 🔭✨ @twipped wattage in those old computers isn't that high really, like an OG IBM PC had a 63.5W power supply, not like gaming rigs today that have 1000W+ -- even CRT monitors didn't really suck up all that much energy (only about twice as much as a LCD of the same size).
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Jocelynephiliac :reclaimer: (twipped@twipped.social)'s status on Tuesday, 13-Feb-2024 13:48:01 JST Jocelynephiliac :reclaimer: @thomasfuchs thats a lot of heat
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Thomas 🔭✨ (thomasfuchs@hachyderm.io)'s status on Wednesday, 14-Feb-2024 00:39:36 JST Thomas 🔭✨ @twipped well yeah, I guess that’s true lol
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Jocelynephiliac :reclaimer: (twipped@twipped.social)'s status on Wednesday, 14-Feb-2024 00:39:37 JST Jocelynephiliac :reclaimer: @thomasfuchs consumption, no, but the power supplies and chips were extremely inefficient. I remember a researcher I knew who heated his office using his power mac 8600.
CRTs have always been famous cat warmers for how much heat they radiate. My old viewsonic got warm enough that I had a little pinwheel on it.
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forivall on hachyderm ₰ 🐻🦉 (forivall@hachyderm.io)'s status on Wednesday, 14-Feb-2024 01:03:24 JST forivall on hachyderm ₰ 🐻🦉 @thomasfuchs @twipped at least, if they're modern goals, it seems that you might be able to replace some of those power supplies with more efficient modern versions.
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