Edit: A lot of people seem to hate on the article without reading it.

Here is a supporting scientific source, by the same author: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666188825000863

The environmental impact of our online habits is far larger than most realize, and as digital communication continues to evolve, we must consider its long-term consequences on the environment and human life. We should take the easy steps of cutting wasteful energy use in our communications and it can start with eliminating email signatures.

  • borokov@lemmy.world
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    5 hours ago

    Is it some kind of genAIed bullshit extrapolating causality over unexpected correlation ?

    Just reading the abstract looks like random polemic words glues together. Either the abstract is really badly written, either the article is complete nonsense.

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      I read it as one person who really hates “pronouns” trying very hard to academically justify their bigotry.