Lee Duna ( @throws_lemy@lemmy.nz ) to TechnologyEnglish · 2 years agoEach Bitcoin transaction uses 4,200 gallons of water — enough to fill a swimming pool — and could potentially cause freshwater shortageswww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square105linkfedilinkarrow-up1202
arrow-up1202external-linkEach Bitcoin transaction uses 4,200 gallons of water — enough to fill a swimming pool — and could potentially cause freshwater shortageswww.tomshardware.com Lee Duna ( @throws_lemy@lemmy.nz ) to TechnologyEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square105linkfedilink
minus-square Zworf ( @Zworf@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoYeah and too much is bad too, because it can condense on coolers. I’ve been told it’s also bad for bearings in HDDs when it’s too low. Of course in a datacenter being low on humidity is a much more likely thing as there is nothing to emit humidity (e.g. humans).
Yeah and too much is bad too, because it can condense on coolers. I’ve been told it’s also bad for bearings in HDDs when it’s too low.
Of course in a datacenter being low on humidity is a much more likely thing as there is nothing to emit humidity (e.g. humans).