pelotron to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-26 months agoAI will capture carbon through reverse buzzwordolysisimagemessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up1518arrow-down127
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minus-squareMindTraveller@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·6 months agoWell obviously the little people who live in the computer get thirsty because it’s so hot in there
minus-squarejose1324@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·edit-26 months agoCooling uses freshwater and often drinking water
minus-squareVenator@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-26 months agoThat’s crazy, they should use heat pumps and maybe underground refrigerant loops instead.
minus-squarepelotronOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 months agoAll data centers use lots of water for cooling.
minus-squareThe Snark Urge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoThe water is mostly returned to the watershed, from what I understand. Except the bits that evaporate
minus-squarefreziklinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 months agoThey primarily use evaporative cooling. Way less energy use, but no, it doesn’t get returned.
minus-squaredislocate_expansion@reddthat.comBlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months agoAlso the internet uses massive amounts of water and energy
AI uses water?
Well obviously the little people who live in the computer get thirsty because it’s so hot in there
Oompa-Loompas need their pools
Cooling uses freshwater and often drinking water
That’s crazy, they should use heat pumps and maybe underground refrigerant loops instead.
But that costs money
All data centers use lots of water for cooling.
The water is mostly returned to the watershed, from what I understand. Except the bits that evaporate
They primarily use evaporative cooling. Way less energy use, but no, it doesn’t get returned.
Ah fuck
Also the internet uses massive amounts of water and energy
chip manufacturing uses water