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TeMPOraLtoday at 7:01 AM1 replyview on HN

Indeed. Data centers have so many ways and reasons to be much more energy-efficient than local compute it's not even funny.


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chonglitoday at 11:53 AM

They do, though I don’t think they max out on energy efficient technology. It’s much easier to cut a deal for cheap electricity with a regional government, much to the chagrin of the locals (who see their power bills go up).