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Permacomputing - An approach to computing for hundreds of years

Richard Bachmann · CERN

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Modern computing suffers from a severe short sightedness. Most developments are driven by quarterly results, our habits become ever more computationally expensive.

In an age of environmental crisis, is there a different way to think of how we compute?

This talk gives an introduction to Permacomputing - a young philosophy and toolbox for computing over the span of hundreds of years..

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  1. Permacomputing - An approach to computing for hundreds of years 2025-05-09 · 9 min · CERN's player

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Institution
CERN
Department
IT Lightning Talks (ITLT)
Speaker
Richard Bachmann
Year
2025
Language
English
Subjects
Computer science
Source
CERN
Licence
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