The waste would occur as the software developers consume resources while solving problems already solved earlier.

If at least half of the global population begins to consume resources to the same extent, these resources wouldn't be sufficient.

These compel humanity to consume resources, extend longevity, and to reproducein part, the very motives that led to the development of technological society.

However, without adequate ventilation, the plants may consume resources, like oxygen and carbon dioxide, faster than they can be replenished.

They consume resources as a service and pay only for resources that they use under a utility computing model, paying only for the services that are consumed.