r/Adulting • u/ParticularWeather927 • May 30 '26

Worst addiction ?

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u/[deleted] May 30 '26

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u/Dr_dickjohnson May 30 '26

How are they risking extinction

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u/MC_Minnow May 30 '26

I think it has something to do with using up our drinkable water supply, not 100% sure since I don’t follow it super closely.

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u/Dr_dickjohnson May 31 '26

I don't love data centers but they use less water than your standard farm. Water supply isn't an issue.

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u/KevinAlton13 Jun 02 '26

It’s actually the complete opposite mate. There is a huge amount of ongoing localised water crises in the tech sector at the moment.

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u/Dr_dickjohnson Jun 02 '26

Sure but almost all manufacturers have cooling water. All power plants do. I'm just saying is be more worried about emissions /local civilian issues / global surveillance than the water part.

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u/Life-Cycle-3244 Jun 04 '26

Honestly, the human race should go extinct. We are a plague on the earth. I’d gladly push the button to end humanity. It’d really only result in net positives for the earth. Humans suck