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[–] Sl00k@programming.dev 1 points 4 hours ago

This is the entire year of 2024.

Another great example comparing it to corn water intake.

A good blog post about it the other day, obviously a few caveats comparing metrics like this but it's good enough to get a grasp that on a nation wide scale water usage isn't really a problem. It can however affect local communities with bad data center placement (similar to agriculture) https://www.andymasley.com/visuals/water/