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If people want to use less electricity, they need to have reasonable options to do so in the marketplace without needing a computer engineering degree to figure
by eigenvector 5y ago
If people want to use less electricity, they need to have reasonable options to do so in the marketplace without needing a computer engineering degree to figure what sleep states their motherboard supports. That's one purpose of these regulatory mandates: to make the market more transparent and efficient.
Consumers shouldn't have to waste time sorting through products that are broken from day 1 in non-obvious ways.