Questions I’ve never heard asked about all these Data Centers: What data? Why? Did we suddenly discover billions of terabytes of data leaking out of computers that needs to be contained in new and incredibly inefficient ways?
Jeff Sharlet"By the end of 2030," reports NYT, the amount of energy used by data centers"is expected to quadruple, eclipsing the power used by all countries in South America and Africa combined." This is extinctionism.