silence7@slrpnk.net to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoHome electricity bills are skyrocketing. For data centers, not so much.yaleclimateconnections.orgexternal-linkmessage-square27linkfedilinkarrow-up1461arrow-down17
arrow-up1454arrow-down1external-linkHome electricity bills are skyrocketing. For data centers, not so much.yaleclimateconnections.orgsilence7@slrpnk.net to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square27linkfedilink
minus-squareoakward@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months 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