The Effects of Technology on the Environment
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Tim Bornholdt Tim Bornholdt
Published on April 13, 2021
The Effects of Technology on the Environment
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In this episode, Tim chats about the impact our digital world has on our physical world using an Uber thought experiment.


In this episode, you will learn:



  • How tech affects energy consumption

  • Which parts of your phone consume the most energy

  • What our power grid looks like and how we store energy


This episode is brought to you by The Jed Mahonis Group, where we make sense of mobile app development with our non-technical approach to building custom mobile software solutions. Learn more at https://jmg.mn.


Recorded April 5, 2021 | Edited by Jordan Daoust | Produced by Jenny Karkowski


Show Notes:


Tim’s blog post on the impact of tech on the environment


Dyson’s Sphere


Wikipedia article on extracting lithium in a Chilean desert

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