Data Center Watch sounds like a group keeping an eye on the threat of data centres. It’s actually the opposite — it’s an AI industry astroturf effort to try to make policy makers worry about threat…
Y’know how, if you turn off computers the wrong way, they can be damaged and go blue screen of death, especially if in a middle of an update? This is what needs to happen to data centers, just yank the power cord and plunge them into darkness.
Y’know how, if you turn off computers the wrong way, they can be damaged and go blue screen of death, especially if in a middle of an update? This is what needs to happen to data centers, just yank the power cord and plunge them into darkness.
Would be interesting to shut down all those data centers and just see how quiet the internet is after, because the bots are all down.
I know it’s impractical but it would be very interesting.
the really important stuff is all backed up on magnetic tape drives. it would lose them some money but only until the backup recovery is done