Comment on Wyoming to host massive AI data center using more electricity than all Wyoming homes combined
Tja@programming.dev 3 weeks agoEvery square kilometer of land (0.38 Sq miles in freedom units) gets about a GW of heat from the sun (depending on latitude). I doubt one datacenter will contribute that much…
ITGuyLevi@programming.dev 3 weeks ago
I don’t know, I’ve been in some hot places but massive cooling towers tend to radiate a bit more (now I know what I’m reading about today) and a data center without the ability to pump heat outside isn’t going to make it a whole day before it’s toast.
Not necessarily disagreeing, just curious about how much heat is dispersed by the ones here.