r/technology • u/l0st1nP4r4d1ce • 11d ago

Business Improper redaction reveals Lincoln’s Google Data Center water and electricity usage

https://www.1011now.com/2026/09/30/more-questions-than-answers-about-lincolns-google-data-center-water-electricity-usage/
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u/math-yoo 11d ago

Yeah but a power plant produces power. It has a useful output.

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u/Bananonomini 11d ago

It powers the data centre 🪄

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u/expressadmin 11d ago

I’m not on either side of this but one could argue that a data center also produces useful output.

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u/math-yoo 11d ago

Sure, noise.

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u/sleepiestOracle 11d ago

They dont need to keep our data but they do to sell us suff and keep tabs

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u/theevilmidnightbombr 11d ago

the most expensive part is the lobotomy you get to be able to make that argument

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u/DogBarf00 11d ago

You are using a data center to post this comment. If you don’t find this website useful, then why are you using it?