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Water use can have big, localized problems, but that's mostly solvable by just putting the datacenters somewhere else. Some places rely on deep aquifers that d
by roywiggins 1y ago
Water use can have big, localized problems, but that's mostly solvable by just putting the datacenters somewhere else.
Some places rely on deep aquifers that don't refill on human lifetimes, essentially fossil water. But that's mostly a local problem and we should just stop building water-hungry industry and agriculture in those places because it's stupid.