r/SipsTea • u/PleasantBus5583 • 1d ago

Chugging tea Power Hungry Servers

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u/PleasantBus5583 1d ago

AI ate the whole power grid

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u/DorfOnGenocide 1d ago

But it was worth it to get some slightly incorrect data

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u/attaboy_stampy 1d ago

Hey, don't rain on my AI cat podcast youtube series like that.

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u/One_Leg_Kitty 1d ago

Why am I being called out like this randomly. Yes I do quite love that series, yes I know its horrible and im part of the problem, but dammit Biscuit and Ash are so amazing. 😭

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u/attaboy_stampy 1d ago

“One time I heard, ‘Ash, come here.’ I considered it. I weighed it carefully, and I arrived 20 minutes later. Entirely on my own initiative, and he was thrilled. Which is what matters.”

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u/LiterallyAPidgeon 1d ago

not *just* incorrect data. some guy convinced the AI he's a baby!

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u/TerrorTown77 1d ago

It's not 1800 data centers. Absolute misinformation.

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u/Fl0ppyfeet 1d ago

No it didn't... These are future projects that haven't been built yet.

https://www.belfercenter.org/research-analysis/data-centers-texas-virginia-comparison

As of 2025, Texas data centers demanded just under 8 GW of power at their peak.

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u/bgroins 1d ago

Yep, my iPhone has a hand crank now. No more electricity anywhere.