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    Carbon-Aware vs. Carbon-Efficient Applications
    Carbon-Aware vs. Carbon-Efficient Applications
    Asim HussainAsim HussainNovember 9, 2020Nov 9, 202011/9/20
    If a user is aware a choice is being made to reduce carbon emissions, then the application becomes a carbon-aware application and not just a carbon-efficient application.
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