Data centres account for between 1.5% and 2% of global electricity consumptionarchive.ph poVoq ( @poVoq@slrpnk.net ) M Self-hosting@slrpnk.netEnglish • 1 year ago message-square6fedilinkarrow-up120
arrow-up120external-linkData centres account for between 1.5% and 2% of global electricity consumptionarchive.ph poVoq ( @poVoq@slrpnk.net ) M Self-hosting@slrpnk.netEnglish • 1 year ago message-square6fedilink
minus-square solbear ( @solbear@slrpnk.net ) linkfedilink2•1 year agoI’m not sure that the combined energy consumption of the aggregate financial system is less than 0.5%, but it does, unlike Bitcoin, provide utility, not withstanding any reasonable objection to the fairness of this system.
minus-square wolfshadowheart ( @wolfshadowheart@kbin.social ) linkfedilink1•1 year agoOh definitely, no implication that’s it’s poor or bad from me. Like I said, mostly just curious.
I’m not sure that the combined energy consumption of the aggregate financial system is less than 0.5%, but it does, unlike Bitcoin, provide utility, not withstanding any reasonable objection to the fairness of this system.
Oh definitely, no implication that’s it’s poor or bad from me. Like I said, mostly just curious.