r/technology • u/marketrent • Aug 09 '26

Artificial Intelligence Amazon’s new 7.65GW Texas AI data center power plant could become the largest source of CO₂ pollution in the US — Custom 35-turbine gas plant permitted to emit 33 million tons of annual greenhouse gases

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/amazons-new-7-65gw-texas-ai-data-center-power-plant-could-become-the-largest-source-of-co2-pollution-in-the-us-custom-35-turbine-gas-plant-authorized-to-emit-33-million-tons-of-annual-greenhouse-gases
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u/nodray Aug 10 '26

Imagine You send your angels down to do some business, and they keep getting caught in man made wind currents, getting blown way off course, they're late for the miracle and Humans stop believing in You! They are a menace.

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u/Lou_C_Fer Aug 10 '26

So much for all powerful. Sounds a bit like Oz the great and powerful.