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'''Permacomputing''' is a concept and [https://permacomputing.net/ movement] which consists on extending the longevity of information technology (IT) devices and [[wikipedia:Data_preservation|data preservation]].
'''Permacomputing''' is a concept and [https://permacomputing.net/ movement] which consists of [[wikipedia:Sustainability|sustainable]] information technology (IT) devices and [[wikipedia:Data_preservation|data preservation]]. In short, [[wikipedia:Permaculture|'''permaculture''']] in computing.


Permacomputing is the antithesis of [[planned obsolescence]] (and anything related to it) and [[Bloatware|bloat]].
Permacomputing is the antithesis of [[planned obsolescence]] (and anything related to it) and [[Bloatware|bloat]].
Permacomputing focuses on:
*'''Simplicity''' (see [[wikipedia:KISS_principle|KISS]]) and [[wikipedia:Minimalism_(computing)|minimalism]]. Because "[https://grugbrain.dev/ complexity bad]". Though, this is not a core value, it's actually a means to an end.
*'''Stability'''. "If it ain't broke, don't fix it". But I prefer [[wikipedia:G._K._Chesterton#Chesterton's_fence|Chesterton's Fence]].
*'''Sustainability'''. The most important one!


==Why==
==Why==
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==See also==
==See also==


*[[wikipedia:Appropriate_technology|Appropriate technology]]
*[[Projects:Archive everything|Archive everything]]
*[[Projects:Archive everything|Archive everything]]
*[[Self-hosting]]
*[[Self-hosting]]
*[[wikipedia:KISS_principle|K.I.S.S. principle]]
*[[wikipedia:Minimalism_(computing)|Minimalism in computing]]


==References==
==References==
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