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Evidence row 264637
Observed , by probe.mcp/1.
- Kind
- mcp.tools
- About
- endpoint 4cc5be62-ca9f-4092-9943-246e72a7718e
- Recorded
- Previous row
- None: the first of its kind about this subject
- Body SHA-256
- 8beb8a98706260be920f6192f54e2f0a589f1885d22db63b53b2a8992ba8c476
- Leaf
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What was observed
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"description": "Convert a volume of water (mL) into everyday comparisons: teaspoons, 500 mL bottles, shower time,\nand lifecycle items (A4 sheet, almond, cup of tea, beef burger), plus the number of typical AI text\nprompts it equals. Includes the boundary caveat that lifecycle footprints are not like-for-like.",
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"type": "number"
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"title": "compare_water_useArguments",
"type": "object"
},
"name": "compare_water_use"
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{
"description": "Estimate the water (mL) and energy (Wh) used by chat-style AI prompts (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini etc.).\n\nqueries_per_day: prompts per day. usage: 'simple' (text chat, ~0.34 Wh/prompt), 'mixed' (~1 Wh),\n'intensive' (image generation / deep reasoning, ~3 Wh). boundary: 'onsite' (data-centre cooling only,\nas vendors report) or 'comprehensive' (adds water used to generate the electricity – the wider boundary\nmost researchers use). days: number of days to total over (e.g. 250 workdays, 365).\nReturns per-prompt, per-day and total figures with everyday equivalents, assumptions and a source link.\nFor agentic/coding sessions use estimate_session_footprint instead.",
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"enum": [
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"comprehensive"
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"days": {
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"title": "Days",
"type": "integer"
},
"queries_per_day": {
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"type": "number"
},
"usage": {
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"mixed",
"intensive"
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"title": "Usage",
"type": "string"
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},
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],
"title": "estimate_ai_footprintArguments",
"type": "object"
},
"name": "estimate_ai_footprint"
},
{
"description": "Estimate the water and energy of an AI session (e.g. an agent or coding-assistant run) from its token\nusage. Pass the SUM across all model calls: input_tokens (uncached prompt tokens), output_tokens\n(including any reasoning/thinking tokens) and cached_input_tokens (prompt-cache reads). model_class:\n'small' (Haiku/mini/Flash-class), 'frontier' or 'reasoning'. Returns a central estimate and a 0.3x–3x\nrange – this is an order-of-magnitude estimate calibrated to published per-prompt figures, not a\nmeasurement.",
"inputSchema": {
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"comprehensive"
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"title": "Boundary",
"type": "string"
},
"cached_input_tokens": {
"default": 0,
"title": "Cached Input Tokens",
"type": "integer"
},
"input_tokens": {
"title": "Input Tokens",
"type": "integer"
},
"model_class": {
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"enum": [
"small",
"frontier",
"reasoning"
],
"title": "Model Class",
"type": "string"
},
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"title": "Output Tokens",
"type": "integer"
}
},
"required": [
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"output_tokens"
],
"title": "estimate_session_footprintArguments",
"type": "object"
},
"name": "estimate_session_footprint"
},
{
"description": "Return the per-prompt energy and water figures, accounting boundaries, sources, limitations, a\ncitation line, and the reasons published AI water estimates differ by ~100x (0.3 mL to 50 mL per prompt).\nUse it to explain or check a published AI water or energy figure.",
"inputSchema": {
"properties": {},
"title": "get_methodologyArguments",
"type": "object"
},
"name": "get_methodology"
}
]
}What the leaf hashes
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- Day root
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- Chained
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- Published
- On Arc Testnet, block 69251483: 0x495162f8936e19f0039918feebe6c307f327cd6bf8c37219620b1970041fa9ae