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		photonbeam on July 23, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ireland's datacentres overtake electricity use of ... I always assumed they created water from condensation, where is the water consumed?

itishappy on July 23, 2024 [–]

A datacenter should be condensing as little as possible. The cold side (where condensation occurs) is the inside, but you don't want your cooling system dripping on your racks.

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