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Heliumfart

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The ugly truth behind ChatGPT: AI is guzzling resources at planet-eating rates (www.theguardian.com)

Despite its name, the infrastructure used by the “cloud” accounts for more global greenhouse emissions than commercial flights. In 2018, for instance, the 5bn YouTube hits for the viral song Despacito used the same amount of energy it would take to heat 40,000 US homes annually....

Heliumfart ,

Thank you. The 700000 litres in particular pissed me off.. that's a 9 meter cube. Whoopdie doo

Is it impossible to be private online? (yewtu.be)

In sharing this video here I'm preaching to the choir, but I do think it indirectly raised a valuable point which probably doesn't get spoken about enough in privacy communities. That is, in choosing to use even a single product or service that is more privacy-respecting than the equivalent big tech alternative, you are showing...

Heliumfart ,

I'm assuming this quote attribution is a joke...

Heliumfart ,

Thomas Jefferson said it a wee bit earlier.

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