silence7@slrpnk.net to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agoHome electricity bills are skyrocketing. For data centers, not so much.yaleclimateconnections.orgexternal-linkmessage-square90linkfedilinkarrow-up1717arrow-down110cross-posted to: greenparty@lemmy.today
arrow-up1707arrow-down1external-linkHome electricity bills are skyrocketing. For data centers, not so much.yaleclimateconnections.orgsilence7@slrpnk.net to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agomessage-square90linkfedilinkcross-posted to: greenparty@lemmy.today
minus-squareoakward@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·15 days agoAlso, isn’t a steady state power consumption of a data centre easier to manage than homes flipping toasters on and off? I suppose that the inefficiency drives up the costs for home usage
Also, isn’t a steady state power consumption of a data centre easier to manage than homes flipping toasters on and off? I suppose that the inefficiency drives up the costs for home usage