Fuck Data Centers and anyone that supports this shit

There's a subgroup on Lemmy that will absolutely melt down if you mention data center water usage. And I can't help but think "The Water Hoax" rhetoric churning through the LessWrong community has played a major role.

However you square it, though, you can't help but consider something like this peculiar.

Because it’s not a data center, it’s a superintelligence factory.

They also do that in the Netherlands. Shady fuckers. Burn them all.

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Hey, you need to update the post.

UPDATE: Improper redaction reveals Lincoln’s Google Data Center water and electricity usage

You can just select the text and it'll show you the peak electrical demand was 52.65 MW and the annual water consumption was 13.299 Mgal.

Then on the next page, you can see Use Tax Paid: 47,687,666 Sales Tax Paid: 8,134,806 and Expected Refund: 55,822,472.

Vote local also. Maybe it can help.

So, just in Nebraska, Google data centers use roughly 3 billion liters / year.

Which, to put in perspective, is about 3 days of water use for the entire metropolis of greater Vancouver. (3.11 million people)

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