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		Noisy Bitcoin mine puts Granbury residents on edge (texasstandard.org)
		1 point by breckenedge on Feb 8, 2024 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 2 comments

ungreased0675 on Feb 8, 2024 [–]

I’ve been around a few large data centers and have never heard anything close to the level of noise described. What’s different about this one? Is something broken?

ProllyInfamous on Feb 8, 2024 | [–]

Without any knowledge, I would suspect one of two things:

1) HVAC compressors are older technology

2) Generators on-site to supplement energy needs

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