Jaymi Heimbuch wrote an interesting piece for Treehugger.com entitled 7 Overrated Technologies and Their Underrated Low-Tech Alternatives. The seven examples given:
- eBooks vs The library
- Home Energy Monitors vs Unplugging Stuff
- Hybrid Cars vs Bikes
- Composing Machines vs A Pile in the Corner of the Yard
- Recycling vs Precycling
- PC Power Saving Software and Equipment vs PC’s Existing Power Preferences
- LEDs and CFLs vs Using Lights Sparingly