[KDE Eco discuss] online meetup Wed. 11 Dec. 18h UTC | Substation (Claudio Cambra)

[Joseph P. De Veaugh-Geiss]

Reminder of the meetup this evening in about 15 minutes!

On 05.12.24 12:31 PM, Joseph P. De Veaugh-Geiss wrote:
> The next KDE Eco online meetup is already next week on Wednesday *11 
> December* 18-19h UTC!
> 
> KDE contributor Claudio Cambra will present his work on *Substation*, a 
> comprehensive collection of developer libraries for effortlessly 
> integrating carbon-aware computing into software projects. See below for 
> more details.
> 
> Minutes from past meetups can be found here: https://invent.kde.org/ 
> teams/eco/opt-green/-/tree/master/community-meetups
> 
> _Overview_
> 
> *When*: Wed. 11 December 18-19h UTC
> 
> *Where*: https://meet.kde.org/b/jos-l59-2i1-9yt
> 
> *Topic*: Substation, a collection of developer libraries for carbon- 
> aware computing
> 
> *Pad*: Further ideas are collected at this pad, please add ideas of your 
> own:
> 
>    https://collaborate.kde.org/s/cactBt4frrfTjbW
> 
> *Details*:
> 
> """
> As the number of personal computing devices continues to grow, so does 
> the consumption of electrical power. This underscores the urgent need 
> for smarter strategies to harness the green characteristics of our power 
> grids. While many countries are advocating for an increased share of 
> electricity production from green fuel sources, the availability of 
> these sources can be inconsistent. Effectively using these cleaner fuel 
> sources requires real-time awareness of the current and anticipated 
> carbon emissions of the power grid.
> 
> We present Substation, a comprehensive collection of developer libraries 
> that empower application developers to effortlessly integrate carbon- 
> aware computing into their projects. Substation is designed to optimise 
> application performance based on the carbon intensity of the power grid, 
> enabling applications to reduce their carbon footprint by dynamically 
> adjusting their operations in response to the availability of low-carbon 
> energy.
> """
> 
> Cheers,
> Joseph
> 

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