Net-zero emission goals went out the window with AI.

  • Bob Robertson IX@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    We need municipal datacenters that can be integrated into the municipal water departments, and municipal electrical grid. Use the hot water to provide ‘on tap’ hot water for local businesses that need it.

    • RubberDuck@lemmy.world
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      2 months ago

      Jup, way more of these kinds of solutions are needed. But data enters usually add stuff to the water to make it cool better and make it undrinkable. But the whole ordeal just shows water and power is too cheap for these kinds of uses.