An energy leap which overshadows Wyoming’s population

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[–] 37 points 1 year ago (1 child)

Always make sure you turn the light off when you leave a room though.

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  • [–] 16 points 1 year ago (3 children)

    “developers intend to power the site using a combination of natural gas and renewables, built specifically for the facility.”

    At least when the AI bubble bursts there will be plenty of cheap Renewable energy infrastructure. #SilverLining

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  • [–] 28 points 1 year ago*

    I think it’s so hilarious that all of a sudden the establishment is bullish on nuclear.

    As always, too little, too late.

    I am just so sick of humankind’s incredible ability to always fuck up. It’s remarkable how terrible we are as a species. Such vast intellect, and yet we seldom put it to good use.

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  • [–] 5 points 1 year ago (1 child)

    Don't worry, our future robot overlords will deal with the energy sucking human occupants.

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  • [–] 2 points 1 year ago

    Get what ya vote for.

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  • [–] 2 points 1 year ago

    To be fair, Wyoming will finally be good for something 🤷

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  • [–] 1 point 1 year ago

    This will bring coal back

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    [–] 17 points 1 year ago (1 child)

    What a dumpster fire of a website.

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  • [–] 12 points 1 year ago

    My bet is Palantir, not OpenAI...

    ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

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  • [–] 6 points 1 year ago

    because the future occupant of the data center has not been named.

    It's not thay "no one knows" but that information simply haven't been disclosed.

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  • [–] 6 points 1 year ago

    Don't worry. The power will be provided by imaginary nuclear reactors.

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  • [–] 5 points 1 year ago (1 child)

    Maybe it generates AI porn.

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  • [–] 4 points 1 year ago (1 child)

    dense, rack-mounted workstationconfigurations

    Usually I don’t think of workstations as being rack mounted.

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    [–] [S] 5 points 1 year ago

    It's always "but the grid" with evs then crickets whenever it's a data centre using ungoldly amounts of power.

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