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moheeb on March 14, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: After 244 Years, Encyclopaedia Britannica Stops th...

Actually chainsaws are pretty efficient.

I say there is no way more "carbon" is used shipping a few thousand books than powering the entire internet.

DilipJ on March 16, 2012 [–]

you think it's more efficient to ship everyone an entire set of encyclopedias than to keep wikipedia's servers running?

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