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hardbass 2 hours ago

How does a data center harm me? I have seen how incredibly stupid the average (dem or republican both)'s reasons are. If not outright lizard brain radiation beams, more than once I have seen claims of it producing "toxic waste" which is absolutely absurd.

Symbiote 35 minutes ago | parent | next [-]

Increased energy prices, increased local pollution, increased climate change.

(And waste electronics are considered hazardous in the EU.)

hardbass 22 minutes ago | parent [-]

What is the mode of pollution here? And why is the energy price an issue rather than a need to revamp the electricity production?

sersi an hour ago | parent | prev [-]

Cheaply designed datacenter that don't use a close loop for watercooling and use too much water are a problem