It's an absurd number that can't really be considered as is. Does that include storage for 100 years? Or just the few seconds needed for transfer. Do they cou

It's an absurd number that can't really be considered as is. Does that include storage for 100 years? Or just the few seconds needed for transfer. Do they count all of the datacenters energy usage as something needed to just transfer and store the data (with no other processing)? Unfortunately that article didn't answer anything.