{"id":877,"date":"2026-09-23T10:20:53","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T09:20:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/sds\/?p=877"},"modified":"2026-09-23T10:20:53","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T09:20:53","slug":"loco2026-10-11-september-is-done","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/sds\/loco2026-10-11-september-is-done\/","title":{"rendered":"Loco2026 10-11 September is done"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Was pleased to be able to host <a href=\"https:\/\/lancaster-university.github.io\/loco2026\/\">loco2026<\/a> (2nd low carbon computing workshop) in Lancaster recently. \u00a0 Really enjoyed the <a href=\"https:\/\/lancaster-university.github.io\/loco2026\/programme\/\">wide ranging talks<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bleu255.com\/~marloes\/about\/\">Marloes<\/a>&#8216; keynote (<strong>We Are On Fire: Increasing efficiency since 1776)<\/strong>, the tutorials on edge and low footprint AI generously provided from <a href=\"https:\/\/kalavai.net\/\">kalavai<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/flower.ai\/\">flower.ai<\/a>, and seeing familiar friends and making some new ones! \u00a0We had 110 registrations, and were ~25% in person, with several heroic attendees getting up or staying up in their timezone to participate! \u00a0My talk &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/arxiv.org\/pdf\/2608.17541\">Too cheap to matter: over abundant microchips, and what we can learn from them<\/a>&#8216; has already been picked up <a href=\"https:\/\/cambridgeedgelab.org\/2026\/09\/19\/friday-cheap-microchips-repair-review\/\">by these interesting folks at edge lab<\/a>, but <a href=\"https:\/\/lancaster-university.github.io\/loco2026\/proceedings\/\">all the papers are freely available<\/a>. My thanks again to AV maestros TuxieTech who volunteered time and equipment to make hybrid possible, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/pentland\/\">Pentland Centre for Sustainability in Business<\/a> who underwrote the event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Was pleased to be able to host loco2026 (2nd low carbon computing workshop) in Lancaster recently. \u00a0 Really enjoyed the wide ranging talks, Marloes&#8216; keynote (We Are On Fire: Increasing efficiency since 1776), the tutorials on edge and low footprint AI generously provided from kalavai and flower.ai, and seeing familiar friends and making some new [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ict","category-workshop"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/sds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/sds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/sds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/sds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/sds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=877"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/sds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/877\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":878,"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/sds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/877\/revisions\/878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/sds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/sds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/sds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}