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by stouset 2 hours ago
If we build a terawatt of green energy capacity then turn around and immediately use it for datacenters rather than to replace fossil fuel generation, we haven’t gained anything. If anything we’ve lost out.
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polski-g 1 hour ago
You gained the datacenter, which is providing a highly desired service... Are you European?
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stouset 48 minutes ago
Personally I prefer a livable climate and affordable power over yet another datacenter for AI or mining crypto.
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