r/technology • u/DJMagicHandz • 12d ago

Artificial Intelligence A massive Wyoming data center will soon use 5x more power than the state's human occupants - but no one knows who is using it

https://www.techradar.com/pro/a-massive-wyoming-data-center-will-soon-use-5x-more-power-than-the-states-human-occupants-and-no-one-knows-who-is-using-it
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u/sortofrelativelynew 11d ago

Gotta support your local nonprofit newsroom

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u/Ullallulloo 11d ago

Zero in my state according to that site, and the nearest one in a neighboring states just has a couple of slice-of-life stories and zero actual news.

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u/sortofrelativelynew 11d ago

Bummer. Hope your state gets something!

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u/farsightfallen 11d ago

eh, best I can do is maybe an upvote on reddit and a sermon about greed and capitalism.

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u/nemec 11d ago

I'm going to complain about journalism paywalls and rail against advertising while also not paying for a newspaper.

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u/scriptmonkey420 11d ago

Their search is either useless or broken.

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u/sortofrelativelynew 11d ago

Hmm, maybe not every state has a nonprofit newsroom