this post was submitted on 14 Jul 2024
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I don't see what's surprising here. They provide services for users globally. Not that it's justified, it's just kind of weird that people think global scale computing is light on electricity, apparently
All of that AI crap they keep pushing certainly doesn't help the energy consumption though.
For sure