• superkret@feddit.org
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    11 hours ago

    Here me out: a global computing cooperative –
    Collectively owned servers and gaming PCs are run at max power wherever it’s winter at the time, streaming the data to where it is needed.

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      6 hours ago

      So it sends data to/from a remote place? A place that’s probably far away, kinda like those fluffy-looking things in the sky? May I suggest that you name your idea “cloud computing”?

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      10 hours ago

      I mean data center excess heat is already used for district heating and that’s a shared resource. Not free or communal computing resource though.