Will angry GOPers rage-quit Xbox over eco-friendly features? – By Ja’han Jones (MSNBC) / Jan 25, 2023
Conservatives’ latest manufactured outrage claims Microsoft and Xbox are trying to indoctrinate children, showing there’s nothing they won’t politicize.
Today in manufactured right-wing outrage, conservatives are angry at a video game console.
Some of you may remember a post from earlier this month, when I wrote about Xbox announcing new settings on its latest game console designed to make it the “first carbon aware console.”
Here’s what I wrote at the time about the most significant change:
Essentially, the company is rolling out a power-saving feature that will allow a console linked to the internet to read local energy consumption data provided by the user’s nearest power grid. The console then uses that data to schedule Xbox updates and maintenance for times when the most renewable energy is available.
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