Data center emissions likely 662% higher than big tech claims. Can it keep up the ruse?
www.theguardian.com
Emissions from in-house data centers of Google, Microsoft, Meta and Apple may be 7.62 times higher than official figures

“It’s down to creative accounting,”

The tool.used by most white collar grifters.

    • RustyShackleford@literature.cafeEnglish
      19·
      2 months ago

      Likely not. I shower like the Flash, a full scrub down in three sections (Head, Torso, Bottom half) in 1 minute and 30 seconds. But, water is still so damned expensive in Southern California, that it barely makes a difference. Glad the government subsidizes water for the almond industry. /s

  • scaryjelly@lemm.ee
    8·
    2 months ago

    I know that this has nothing to do with the topic, but the data center in this picture looks like a synthesizer.

  • GBU_28@lemm.eeEnglish
    3·
    2 months ago

    Who cares? I mean, I care.

    But do businesses really care as long as the services remain cheap and available?

    Do normie customers care, as long as services remain cheap and available?

    • tipofthemorning@lemmynsfw.com
      21·
      2 months ago

      That, dear friend, is an excellent question to put to ChatGPT, Copilot, Watson, Gemini and Meta AI. Let’s ask Claude to judge the quality of their responses.