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Kevin O’Leary’s proposed 9GW "hyperscale" AI data center in Utah will consume double the state's entire electricity usage and generate the waste heat of 23 atom bombs a day. (www.sltrib.com)
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[–] SethTaylor@lemmy.world 32 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

Decades of protests and innovation to stop climate change

VS

one AI techbro

Poof! Progress gone, just like that

[–] reksas@sopuli.xyz 2 points 1 day ago

that is because protesting just raises the awareness of the issue. Its better than nothing, but only direct action has any effect on anything at this point. The billionaires should be considered to be akin to foreign occupation and resisted accordingly.