floofloof@lemmy.ca to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoTexas Is Still in Drought, and AI Data Centers Are Quietly Guzzling Up Waterwww.austinchronicle.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up1146arrow-down12
arrow-up1144arrow-down1external-linkTexas Is Still in Drought, and AI Data Centers Are Quietly Guzzling Up Waterwww.austinchronicle.comfloofloof@lemmy.ca to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squareTowardsTheFuture@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·4 days agoJust wait til the next freeze when AI literally kills people by taking all the electricity. God I hate Florida but at least we’re not quite Texas yet.
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·4 days agoIn Texas, we kill people with a collapsing electrical grid and by sticking children out in the middle of a flood plain during a flash flood. In Florida, we kill people with storm surges and sinkholes. Two different flavors of social murder, but by god they taste great together.
Just wait til the next freeze when AI literally kills people by taking all the electricity.
God I hate Florida but at least we’re not quite Texas yet.
In Texas, we kill people with a collapsing electrical grid and by sticking children out in the middle of a flood plain during a flash flood.
In Florida, we kill people with storm surges and sinkholes.
Two different flavors of social murder, but by god they taste great together.