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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/74351191

A proposed data center in northwestern Alberta could generate dozens of atomic bombs worth of heat every day.

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[–] bad1080@piefed.social 11 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (7 children)

queue the people telling us how little that is in comparison to the energy of the sun... you know what else the sun is doing? making plants grow! can your data center do that? no it does the opposite...

edit: they are already coming out of the woodworks, just with different "arguments"... 🙄

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