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Find Alternatives to Data-Centres - Emissions of the Cloud

tldr.nettime.org Simon Weckert (@[email protected])

Attached: 4 images "We tend to hoard data and are largely unaware of our resource wastage." Emission of the Cloud by Simon Weckert. more info: https://www.simonweckert.com/emissionofthecloud.html

Simon Weckert (@dlvr@tldr.nettime.org)

The online activities of just one German town, Chemnitz, burn 450 kg of C02 per hour. Most of this is from Data-Centres supporting cloud infrastructures.

"Smoke builds a staircase for you to ascend ..." (Laurie Anderson, Home of the Brave)

Instead of climbing a staircase of thin air, use Simon Weckert's project as inspiration to find local, lower emission alternatives to using data-centres for digital activity.

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