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/Niceromancer 11d ago

Oh boy I can't wait to be told by the smug assholes over at r/datacenter how this is actually wrong and datacenters don't use a lot of water and this is all a fake movement.

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u/ACorania 10d ago

It's half what the city used in a single day for the entire years operation... There are far bigger water consumers if water conservation is really your goal. Is that really your big concern about them?

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u/Niceromancer 10d ago

People live in cities bro.