sanitation@lemmy.radio to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoData centers raise nearby temperatures by up to 4 degrees in Phoenixtechxplore.comexternal-linkmessage-square221linkfedilinkarrow-up1916arrow-down19
arrow-up1907arrow-down1external-linkData centers raise nearby temperatures by up to 4 degrees in Phoenixtechxplore.comsanitation@lemmy.radio to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square221linkfedilink
minus-squarenothingcorporate@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up70·3 days agoWho the fuck builds a data center in Phoenix?! Was the surface of the sun not available?
minus-squareEric@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·3 days agoThey don’t give a fuck about us. Phoenix likely gave tax breaks, energy deals etc
minus-squareCorkyskog@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoSeems hard to believe that those would outweigh the like 30 degree average temperature difference of building it some place like Glasgow Montana.
minus-squareboonhet@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoThe cooling water evaporates real nice in the desert tho
minus-squareCorkyskog@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoI didn’t think about evaporative cooling for some reason, how much water will that use?
Who the fuck builds a data center in Phoenix?! Was the surface of the sun not available?
They don’t give a fuck about us. Phoenix likely gave tax breaks, energy deals etc
Seems hard to believe that those would outweigh the like 30 degree average temperature difference of building it some place like Glasgow Montana.
The cooling water evaporates real nice in the desert tho
I didn’t think about evaporative cooling for some reason, how much water will that use?