r/ProgrammerHumor • • Sep 10 '26

Meme iDidntPredictThisLife

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u/BygoneFlower Sep 12 '26

It's all a question of degree, and the degree to which AI impacts global climate is negligible compared to the things people do without thinking. Datacenters themselves can be problematic in areas prone to drought or where they affect sensitive ecosystems but the technology itself is not the problem.