I think it is far better to vote with page views than to show up and consume resources without giving anything in return.

Returning from a state of high acceleration consumed substantial time and resources.

First, you consume privately owned resources like food and land.

But some products also consume related resources that need not be consumed.

It is also a physical process that literally consumes resources.

The software is specifically designed to consume few resources, while maintaining a high level of performance.

Factory stations consume power and resources to produce products, which can then be sold into the X economy.

While the clock is running you are consuming vital resources.

Would those who lost heart or health simply walk out into the eternal cold rather than consume resources?

Now it is in earnest, and will consume resources we had counted on.