I know that I waste some energy, but do I really waste that much? More importantly, am I paying for it?
Google tells me that I am, but my energy bill hasn't been that high.
What do you guys think? Do you unplug your consoles when you aren't playing on them? Do you unplug you microwave??? I sure as fuck don't. Cell phone charging... all fucking night.
Here is a list of how much they say it costs for common electrical items:
http://greenhome.huddler.com/wiki/how-to-reduce-vampire-power
I am actually thinking about buying a
Kill-A-Watt.
Now, I realize that more than half of the population here lives with family, friends, or a in a dorm. Still, I can't think of a group that abuses energy more than gamers and movie watchers.