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A.I. tools fueled a 34% spike in Microsoft’s water consumption, and one city with its data centers... “They were pretty secretive on what they’re doing out there,” says a former mayor about Microsoft’s data center projects.

A.I. tools fueled a 34% spike in Microsoft’s water consumption, and one city with its data centers is concerned about the effect on residential supply

fortune.com/2023/09/09/a...

Heat is Not a Metaphor As the hottest summer on record draws to a close, how do we make sense of the images of a climate in crisis?

Please read this, from Alexis Pauline Gumbs.

"The sinking ship is no longer a metaphor. The broken heart is no longer a metaphor. Who needs a metaphor in times as hot and blunt as ours? Let’s make it plain."

www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/features/a448193...

Speeding down the empty Viaducto Alemán at 3:30am, I couldn’t help but think of when they shut down the Mexico City highway in 1985 to bring Keiko (orca whale) from the airport to Reino Aventura 🐳 (all televised on Televisa, of course)

😍📚 file under: cdmx book porn

two scoops of light green ice cream on a plate

just a little nieve de tuna palette cleanser to start my time here at bluesky

gracias, El Cardenal, who didn't sponsor this post