Low-tech Magazine was born in 2007 and has seen minimal changes ever since. Because a website redesign was long overdue — and because we try to practice what we preach — we decided to build a low-tech, self-hosted, and solar-powered version of Low-tech Magazine. The new blog is designed to radically reduce the energy use associated with accessing our content.

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    3 years ago

    Batteries, solar panels (the ones that they have), and their server (which is just a small raspberry pi) could all probably be shipped in an average sized box. Don’t take my word for it though, the owner has worked through this mentally as well:

    How sustainable is a solar powered website?