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The average internet user of 2020 was served 1,700 banner adverts per month. At the time there were estimated to be 4.48 billion people active on the internet which means that [https://www.statista.com/statistics/617136/digital-population-worldwide/ 4.48 billion people] were receiving 7.4 trillion banner ads each month. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0195925517303505 A study conducted in 2016] evaluated that the carbon footprint of online advertising in total constituted 10% of the total emissions of the internet. That was a lot of energy for something that has a [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0195925517303505 success rate] of one purchase per million ad impressions. | The average internet user of 2020 was served 1,700 banner adverts per month. At the time there were estimated to be 4.48 billion people active on the internet which means that [https://www.statista.com/statistics/617136/digital-population-worldwide/ 4.48 billion people] were receiving 7.4 trillion banner ads each month. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0195925517303505 A study conducted in 2016] evaluated that the carbon footprint of online advertising in total constituted 10% of the total emissions of the internet. That was a lot of energy for something that has a [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0195925517303505 success rate] of one purchase per million ad impressions. | ||
== Future exhibition objects == | |||
''Add ideas and research for future exhibition objects'' | |||
* E-waste | |||
* Video game streaming, like Google Stadia | |||
* Javascript: "JavaScript is the web’s CO2. We need some of it, but too much puts the entire ecosystem at risk. Those who emit the most are furthest from suffering the consequences — until the ecosystem collapses." - https://infrequently.org/2018/09/the-developer-experience-bait-and-switch/ | |||
* Mobile web sites are drowning under the weight of JS: https://twitter.com/slightlylate/status/1159551977178591233 | |||
* React takes (slightly) more time to show one tweet than an entire HTML file of 27,506 tweets: https://twitter.com/zachleat/status/1169998370041208832 | |||
* If we want to continue to be web developers, we literally need to keep the web from drowning under the weight of Modern JS...and that is not what's happening when median mobile site includes ~350KiB of script: https://httparchive.org/reports/state-of-javascript | |||
* And here's a provocative image about web developers, javascript, and websites: https://twitter.com/hankchizljaw/status/1105440749687066624 | |||
= Acknowledgements = | = Acknowledgements = | ||