Comment on Dwarf Fortress' creator says the industry's in shambles over AI and layoff-happy CEOs: 'Everyone I know, their bosses are slowly getting psychosis'

• AmyAye@nord.pub ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

  Similar problem, I had to remind my daughter that I work.in a data center when she was complaining about data centers the other day, and that data centers are pretty coon, her beef (and frankly mine), is with wasteful hyperscaler data centers for AI use.

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  • Cheebus@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

    Our city sent out a map of all the existing data centers in town claiming it’s proof that they dont cause problems.

    I don’t think our healthcare facilities data center even remotely compares to Colossus. That’s like comparing a regional grocery store to fuckin Walmart

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    • halfapage@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

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      • Regrettable_incident@lemmy.world ⁨18⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

        What’s wrong with coal, eh?

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      • AmyAye@nord.pub ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

        We run ours on diesel, but only when the power goes out.

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  • prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

    that data centers are pretty coon,

    Pretty Coon:

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    • AmyAye@nord.pub ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

      I have no idea why it did that, I think it was supposd to be “pretty much everywhere”.

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      • Mac@mander.xyz ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

        Typing on mobile? I assumed you were going for “common” but hit the backspace key by accident, since it’s right there, and ended up with c-o-m-backspace-o-n.

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      • prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

        Your subconscious just needed everyone to know how pretty Carrie Coon is. Simple as

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