I can’t read the whole article, but the part about shifting mindsets quickly is not only a part of business schools. I think the articles point is that the elite class is educated at business schools, and this pushes a particular mindset.

Cech has a very good study about engineering schools having a “culture of disengagement” and essentially it is a discipline captured by capital as well.

Jstor link: https://www.jstor.org/stable/43671164

Even just cloud storage uses a surprising amount of energy. I’ve my students calculate a price per rick roll just to start seeing that there are actual energy costs and usage associated with things like google search, storing a cloud file, etc. I forget the paradox name, but we’ve made storing files and the cloud (that is, using other people’s computers) so easy and efficient that we are now using even more energy.

d’oh! That’s what I get for trying to type quickly.

This is awesome, and I really no no idea about this!