frustrated_phagocytosis comments on The Pollution Being Churned Out by AI Data Centers Is So Severe That It's Almost Incomprehensible

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[–] frustrated_phagocytosis@fedia.io 35 points 2 months ago (2 children)

I don't understand how those count as backup generators when they are clearly being used all the damn time.

[–] Salvo@aussie.zone 4 points 2 months ago

I reckon the Strait of Hormuz situation is a fabricated excuse to explain a diesel shortage due to Data Centre generators.

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[–] blarth@thelemmy.club 1 point 2 months ago

It’s mind boggling that we’re allowing this to happen.

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