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Find Alternatives to Data-Centres - Emissions of the Cloud (tldr.nettime.org)

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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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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

How can I open a hometown link without getting the usual wall?