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Learn how every line of code impacts the environment in this 17-minute conference talk that challenges developers to shift from "just make it work" to "make it efficient." Discover the hidden environmental costs of software development, from inefficient Python loops to server energy consumption and cooling water usage. Explore how basic coding choices between data types can drastically reduce your energy footprint and debunk the myth that cloud computing has no environmental impact. Get hands-on experience with tools like CodeCarbon that function as a "Fitbit" for your code's emissions, enabling you to track and minimize the environmental impact of your programming decisions. Transform your development mindset to become a future-friendly software architect who considers sustainability alongside functionality.
