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- $2.4M Texas home listing boasts built-in 5,786 sq ft data center https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/liquid-cooling/dollar24-million-texas-home-listing-boasts-full-liquid-cooling-immersion-system-and-5786-sq-ft-data-center-built-in 17 comments
- An innovative data center offers to heat up Paris homes http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/global-observer/an-innovative-data-center-offers-to-heat-up-paris-homes/14086 12 comments technology
- Waste Data Center Heat Is Warming Up Dublin Homes. Is It Working? https://nextcity.org/urbanist-news/waste-data-center-heat-is-warming-up-dublin-homes-is-it-working 6 comments technology
- Overdoses involving methadone increased 48% in the US during the COVID-19 relaxation of 'take-homes' according to data from the Centers for Disease Control https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0379073823000294 8 comments science
- AI data centers reportedly cause power problems in residential areas — decreased power quality in homes near data centers causes reduced lifespan for electrical appliances https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/ai-data-centers-reportedly-cause-power-problems-in-residential-areas-decreased-power-quality-in-homes-near-data-centers-causes-reduced-lifespan-for-electrical-appliances 77 comments technology
- Data center waste energy to heat homes in 'UK-first' scheme https://www.itpro.com/infrastructure/data-centres/data-center-waste-heat-to-fuel-homes-in-uk-first-scheme 18 comments technology
- Google uses enough electricity to power 200,000 homes in its data centers. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/09/technology/google-details-electricity-output-of-its-data-centers.html?_r=1&ref=technology 15 comments technology
- Excess heat from Amazon's giant data center will be used to warm homes in Tallaght - The local authority has a €15 million plan for Ireland’s first data center-based ‘district heating system.’ https://www.thejournal.ie/amazon-data-centre-heating-tallaght-2-4354710-Nov2018/ 23 comments aws
- Apple’s new Danish data center will supply heat to nearby homes, fertilizer to farmers https://9to5mac.com/2017/04/21/apple-danish-data-center-heating-homes/ 18 comments apple
- Josh Ellithorpe on censorship: "I actually think it's easier to filter home residential Internet connections than data center connections" https://youtu.be/hstM7aN_ozk?t=690 7 comments btc
- Too Many Servers Could Mean No New Homes in Parts of the UK | West London's electric grid is reaching its limits. New home construction could be banned because of data centers' energy usage. https://gizmodo.com/data-centers-london-tech-electric-grid-1849342150 3 comments environment
- [OC]Overdoses involving methadone increased 48% in the US during the COVID-19 relaxation of 'take-homes' according to data from the Centers for Disease Control. Overdoses corresponded with methadone distribution for opioid use disorder (OUD) but not pain. (GraphPad Prism) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0379073823000294 4 comments dataisbeautiful
- I love the future: Cloud servers could heat your home for free, and remove all the costs of cooling large data centers. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/27/business/data-furnaces-could-bring-heat-to-homes.html?ref=technology 14 comments technology