Stuart Henderson wrote in
 <ylnsucp3d7muh...@bamboo.spacehopper.org>:
 |On 2022/04/15 22:02, Tom Smyth wrote:
 ...
 |Thanks for the suggestions - since the change I made in the last mail
 |("I've changed mine to acpihpet0 and it seems much happier", i.e. setting
 |the kern.timecounter.hardware sysctl to acpihpet0, based on Stefan's
 |pointer) the time has stayed in sync.
 |
 |The machine is on what looks like the closest thing to "power saving"
 |(option in machine config is "best experience") - since I leave this
 |machine turned on, at around 0.30GBP/kWh power cost, and often with
 |only ~50% of power generation where I live being low carbon unless
 |it's particularly windy (https://www.carbonintensity.org.uk/#regional,
 |https://www.gridwatch.templar.co.uk/) I'd like to keep it like that
 |if possible :)

That is great.
But i find the focusing on Carbon quite misleading, as it is about
biodiversity and more, as possibly HM Prince Charles would say :)
Anyhow looking at this western-eye-polished mess at [2] i still
find that Germany will now buy liquid gas from the dirtiest
country of the world, that USA and Canada are in the top ten of
the dirtiest and have passed their overshoot day almost two months
ago, that Germany did so last week and that U.K. will in ten days.

  [1] https://www.footprintnetwork.org/our-work/earth-overshoot-day/
  [2] 
https://www.overshootday.org/content/uploads/2022/04/Country_Overshoot_Days_2022_v2_sm.jpg

--steffen
|
|Der Kragenbaer,                The moon bear,
|der holt sich munter           he cheerfully and one by one
|einen nach dem anderen runter  wa.ks himself off
|(By Robert Gernhardt)

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