It sounds... pretty good? It's not going to put pressure to the existing grid. Nor it will use freshwater. Near to the data centers themselves so the waste from power transmission is minimalized.

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pseudosavant an hour ago | parent | next [-]

These lucky Texans get to enjoy all this AI data center natural gas powerplant pollution.

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conception 2 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

Except for that largest polluter in the country part. Our children and their children’s children and so on will curse our generation for what we did to them.

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beebmam 2 hours ago | parent | next [-]

Not if the benefits of automating basically all forms of labor reach them.

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calgoo 2 hours ago | parent | next [-]

So they can have cancer and not work... I guess that's better then working and having cancer. Or the people just starve instead so we don't have to worry about the pollution.

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tarpitt 28 minutes ago | parent | prev | next [-]

the benefits of unemployment

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frotaur 2 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

Might be benefits, might be downsides.

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Gigachad an hour ago | parent | prev | next [-]

We have fully automated AI slop TikTok feeds and it only cost the earth.

	▲	wlesieutre an hour ago \| parent [-]
		Yes, the planet got destroyed, but for a beautiful moment in time we created a lot of value for sharebolders

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hilariously 2 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

Reach them? You mean reach Elon Musk.

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cbmuser an hour ago | parent | prev [-]

I agree, America should finally build more nuclear power plants.

China is currently building 37 reactors simultaneously [1].

> [1] https://www.statista.com/statistics/513671/number-of-under-c...

	▲	charlieyu1 20 minutes ago \| parent [-]
		Have you seen the nuclear plant disasters that need a thousand years to clean up? Two of them so far and it hasn’t even been a century