Comment on RAM is so expensive that stores are selling it at market prices
Trainguyrom@reddthat.com 1 week agoIts not just electricity but also water consumption, and noise pollution if not particulate pollution too.
They provide little benefit to the surrounding communities with very few jobs by design and just consume local resources at usually discounted bulk rates to sell a service that possibly nobody locally would be in the market for
ulterno@programming.dev 1 week ago
I have said this before somewhere, but this feels like something that would be very well suited for places where electricity prices have gone extremely low due to “too many solar panels”.
Artisian@lemmy.world 1 week ago
I know at least a few HPC folks talking about building their datacenters far north, where cooling can be done by opening a window.