People replace their phones every ~4 yrs. This means there are hundreds of millions of old phones discarded each year that are still perfectly usable as computing devices. @Google in collabration with @UCSD is exploring how to turn these old phones into cloud-computing โphone clustersโ. Putting phones back in service in this way can directly reduce the environmental footprint of computing by avoiding the need for further raw material extraction, and taking advantage of the embodied carbon already incurred from manufacturing these devices, and modern phones actually are already quite powerful computers. Read more in the blog below โฌ๏ธ
Muhammad Ali, a Black man, an athlete with a strong physique, suffered a heatstroke near the pyramids, and an Egyptian man, his complete opposite, tried to revive him