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		blue_devil on Aug 20, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Datacenter Locations Driven by 19th Century Politi... >> This same river water is now used for the adiabatic cooling of the modern datacenters along this route. This sounds like a major climate change related vulnerability.

blue_devil on Aug 20, 2019 [–]

What triggers people on this comment? Water is a scarce resource, about to get scarcer at that latitude; data centres need cooling; ergo, vulnerability.

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