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Something I havent heard alot of people talk about is meat. I dont think you can be against data centers, but also buy cheap meat. I understand food != compute,
by Abh1Works 3mo ago
Something I havent heard alot of people talk about is meat. I dont think you can be against data centers, but also buy cheap meat. I understand food != compute, and thats a fact. BUT the same people who are protesting against AI data centers are the same people who fly every year, eat steak in every other dinner, and generally indulge in activities that are bad for the planet (and theres no acknowledgement).
- cagenut 3mo agoand flying. beef and flying are the two most impactful personal choices you can make (nearly everything else has a 'over a decade'/difficult-life-tradeoff factor). beef and flying are easy.
- barbazoo 3mo ago> The people that... are the same people that... Just stop. If you fund yourself starting a sentence that way, just close the browser.
- DWe1 3mo agoIf you make such claims please back this up with evidence? I, for one, would expect a strong correlation between skepticism against AI data centers, vegetarianism and the preference for alternative travel methods to flying. Your comment sounds a lot like whataboutism to me.
- RetroTechie 3mo ago> I, for one, would expect a strong correlation between skepticism against AI data centers, vegetarianism and the preference for alternative travel methods to flying. And then you'd be equally wrong as the commenter you replied to. Without data it's just speculation.
- eddyg 3mo agohttps://www.andymasley.com/visuals/ai-prompt-footprint/ https://www.andymasley.com/visuals/ai-prompt-footprint/
- kreyenborgi 3mo agoOh wow that really drives home how bad agentic ai is compared to what most people use it for
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