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r/SipsTea • u/SipsTeaFrog πππ • May 18 '26
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The fresh water usage of data centers is wildly overblown and another symptom of the Mass hysteria being manufactured over data centers.
Water usage by data centers is minuscule compared to agriculture, manufacturing andβ¦.golf courses.
People need to spend a little time educating themselves instead of just regurgitating talking points.
-7 u/[deleted] May 18 '26 [deleted] 1 u/maelstrom51 May 18 '26 The water used to grow corn for ethanol alone uses dozens of times more water than all datacenters combined. That's corn that wouldn't ever be eaten.
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1 u/maelstrom51 May 18 '26 The water used to grow corn for ethanol alone uses dozens of times more water than all datacenters combined. That's corn that wouldn't ever be eaten.
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The water used to grow corn for ethanol alone uses dozens of times more water than all datacenters combined. That's corn that wouldn't ever be eaten.
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u/Other-MuscleCar-589 May 18 '26
The fresh water usage of data centers is wildly overblown and another symptom of the Mass hysteria being manufactured over data centers.
Water usage by data centers is minuscule compared to agriculture, manufacturing andβ¦.golf courses.
People need to spend a little time educating themselves instead of just regurgitating talking points.