silence7@slrpnk.net to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agoHome electricity bills are skyrocketing. For data centers, not so much.yaleclimateconnections.orgexternal-linkmessage-square94linkfedilinkarrow-up1735arrow-down110cross-posted to: fuck_ai@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmit.online
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minus-squareoakward@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 days agoAlso, isn’t a steady state power consumption of a data centre easier to manage than homes flipping toasters on and off? I suppose that the inefficiency drives up the costs for home usage
Also, isn’t a steady state power consumption of a data centre easier to manage than homes flipping toasters on and off? I suppose that the inefficiency drives up the costs for home usage