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Ireland’s datacentres overtake electricity use of all urban homes combined | The Guardian
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this post was submitted on 23 Jul 2024
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I’m sure they’ll claim it’s not really an issue at all, immediately after jacking our rates up yet another time
Eh, Ireland sheltered a bunch of tax elusion asshole companies, turns out those companies are not looking out for the common good. Not really a surprise.
Still a good bargain, all things considered.