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Google and Microsoft consume more energy than 100+ countries | Windows Central (www.windowscentral.com)
submitted 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) by filister to c/technology
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[–] [email protected] 11 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (2 children)

To be fair, Iceland only has around 400k inhabitants.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago (1 children)

80% of our produced energy goes to aluminium smelting.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

In Iceland or world?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 months ago

Iceland

[–] dropout 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Closer to 400k

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Right, it was a bit over 100k km², memory is a bitch, corrected.