In the late 2000s there was a push by a lot of businesses to not print emails and people use to add a ‘Please consider this environment before printing this email.’

Considering how bad LLMs/‘ai’ are with power consumption and water usage a new useless tag email footer should be made.

  • daniskarma@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    22 hours ago

    To be fair they never cared about environment. A paper is something easy to recycle and certainly not the most polluting material to produce.

    It was more about saving money, greenwashing and pushing a conversion towards digital archiving (which is much more efficient that paper)