Yes, I know the difference in DCs and AI DCs. We all know what he's talking about here. :)

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[–] 1 point 2 weeks ago (3 children)

In theory this is slightly better but I could see data centers just running generators. With so much venture capital they could throw up a coal plant. I can't see much spare during peek hours as the power would be ramped up to meet the demand why would they just generate extra.

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  • [–] 9 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

    ... You do understand that it is a hugely stupid idea? Data centers use gas generators for electricity and are giving a huge boost to climate change as they dump huge amounts of co2 into the atmosphere so that people can undress little girls or cheat on their exams

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