Episode 92 - The Environmental Impact of Big Data

Data is a lesser-talked-about element of collapse, but an important one! "The Cloud" is, indeed, not a magical floating database in the sky where data can be stored for free. Rather, it's a vast number of energy-consuming, environment-destroying servers all over the world. As the internet grows and big data with it, how long is it sustainable, and what would take to break it?  https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11948-019-00171-7https://techjury.net/blog/big-data-statistics/#grefhttps://starry.com/blog/inside-the-internet/how-big-is-the-internethttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GX8sOrz_-Fghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=73IiCG51_VIhttps://www.statista.com/statistics/871513/worldwide-data-created/#:~:text=The%20total%20amount%20of%20data,replicated%20reached%20a%20new%20high.https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/abfba1Support the showPlease join us on Patreon for weekly bonus content and to join our Discord community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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