[안쥐] 졸업유예하면 나쁜 건가요

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[만화] 리바운드 효과와 늘어나는 전력 소요량

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A nine-panel comic strip in a clean, colored style featuring a young man with glasses who runs a café and flower shop. The story explores the contradiction between individual energy-saving efforts and the massive power consumption of modern technology. The comic begins with the protagonist turning off a light, believing it's a small step toward saving the Earth. However, looking at data centers that consume enormous amounts of power, he feels his efforts are futile. He notes that while people hope new technologies like renewable energy and upcycling will solve everything, there is a phenomenon called the 'Rebound Effect'. As technology becomes more efficient, humans tend to use even more devices because it becomes cheaper and easier, ultimately offsetting the efficiency gains. The protagonist cites research from journals like Nature, stating that over 60% of the savings from technological innovation are canceled out by this rebound effect. Despite this, he concludes that his individual conservation isn't useless. He redefines it as a "detox" to protect his sense of self in an era of excess. The final panels show him drinking water and walking along a quiet path at sunset, stating that while light-speed technological progress is impressive, he prefers a slow, quiet life as a human.
1. 따지고 보면 다 그런 것 같습니다. 전력 효율이 늘어나면 그만큼 더 전력을 많이 쓰게 되고, 가성비 좋은 반도체 칩이 개발되면 그만큼 더 많이 보급되고요. 이런 논리라면 ai로 개인당 작업 효율이 늘어날 때 누군가에겐 그만큼 더 일이 늘어나지 않을까요?

2. 해당 논리는 석탄을 때던 산업혁명 시절에도 있었다고 합니다. '제번스의 역설'을 한번 찾아보세요!

3. 원래 이 만화는 개인이 할 수 있는 자원 절약이 실질적으로 얼마나 도움이 될 수 있는가에 대해 설명하려고 했습니다. 노선을 바꾸긴 했지만, 수치적으로 정말 도움이 된답니다.

Reference:
1. Onat, N. C., Mandouri, J., Kucukvar, M., Sen, B., Abbasi, S. A., Alhajyaseen, W., Kutty, A. A., Jabbar, R., Contestabile, M., & Hamouda, A. M. (2023). Rebound effects undermine carbon footprint reduction potential of autonomous electric vehicles. Nature Communications, 14, 6258. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-41992-2

2. Colmenares, G., Löschel, A., & Madlener, R. (2019). The rebound effect and its representation in energy and climate models. CAWM Discussion Paper No. 106, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Centrum für Angewandte Wirtschaftsforschung (CAWM). https://hdl.handle.net/10419/193664

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