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[–] [email protected] -2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

That would be an ecological disaster (figuratively, but still), since all those requests and processor cycles have a cost

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

What's the watts-per-search of google?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Here's a lead

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Any more than regular multiplayer games? No?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

it would not replace multiplayer games. it would add to the load. strawman moot point.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

What I mean is that the relative resources use is insignificant

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Are you proposing to replace multiplayer games with random web requests ?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

No. How hard can it be to understand it's a comparison of total load?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

How hard can it be to converse nonviolently ?