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lechekaflan@lemmy.world to Fuck AI@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

Kevin O’Leary’s proposed 9GW "hyperscale" AI data center in Utah will consume double the state's entire electricity usage and generate the waste heat of 23 atom bombs a day.

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Kevin O’Leary’s proposed 9GW "hyperscale" AI data center in Utah will consume double the state's entire electricity usage and generate the waste heat of 23 atom bombs a day.

www.sltrib.com

lechekaflan@lemmy.world to Fuck AI@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago
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‘So much worse than I even thought’: Utah’s ‘hyperscale’ data center could create massive heat island near Great Salt Lake
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Skeptics of the proposed hyperscale data center in Box Elder County are sweating about a lot more than its energy demands and potential toll on water supplies.
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    Americans will do anything to avoid using the metric system

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      What’s the SI measurement for this? Would you use Joules or just “x⁰C”?

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        Its continuous so W would be better than J, then people can easilly imagine how many bar heaters its equivalent to instead of how many atomic bombs (of unknown tonnage)

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