Permacomputing Principles
Key takeaways
- Contemporary permaculture is founded on three core ethics: Earth Care, People Care, and Fair Share.
- The following section explores the permacomputing principles, showing how and where to start.
- The community of permacomputing promotes a comprehensive approach to the design of human technology, taking into account social and ecological issues, encouraging resilience and supporting a fair coexistence.
Contemporary permaculture is founded on three core ethics: Earth Care, People Care, and Fair Share. These ethics serve as a guiding compass for its design principles, co-creating a holistic framework for regenerative living. Similarly, permacomputing is built upon 10 principles that encourage and raise awareness about more sustainable digital practices.
Whether you are a tech specialist, someone who uses a computer for daily tasks, or deals with technology only occasion, there are steps that you or the group you are involved in can take to reduce the environmental and socio-economic impact of your digital activities. The following section explores the permacomputing principles, showing how and where to start.
The community of permacomputing promotes a comprehensive approach to the design of human technology, taking into account social and ecological issues, encouraging resilience and supporting a fair coexistence. These design principles are meant to not to be just technical guidelines but rather represent strategies for positive changes.