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(Big Tech data-centers are increasing fossil fuel use and GHGs, while the executives are making prophecies that "AI will fix it")

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[-] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Also extra transmission distance for the power if you're doing solar. I'd be surprised if those datacenters weren't right on top of the generators. Or below. Whatever.

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