Like they could cool their shit, and desalinate water with the waste heat. Provide water to dry areas. Like Baja or Texas. Bonus points if they could run off renewables. Seems like a win win

  • SendPicsofSandwiches@sh.itjust.works
    9·
    3 days ago

    Data centers are generally built in dry, geologically stable places with few severe storms and cheap power. Coastal areas typically check none of those boxes.

    • shalafi@lemmy.worldEnglish
      2·
      3 days ago

      You nailed it. Every time desert data centers are criticized around here there are several BS explanations. You got the correct answers in one sentence.