filister@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoLas Vegas' dystopia-sphere, powered by 150 Nvidia GPUs and drawing up to 28,000,000 watts, is both a testament to the hubris of humanity and an admittedly impressive technical feat | PC Gamerwww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square92linkfedilinkarrow-up1591arrow-down127
arrow-up1564arrow-down1external-linkLas Vegas' dystopia-sphere, powered by 150 Nvidia GPUs and drawing up to 28,000,000 watts, is both a testament to the hubris of humanity and an admittedly impressive technical feat | PC Gamerwww.pcgamer.comfilister@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square92linkfedilink
minus-squarewerefreeatlast@lemmy.worldBannedlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23arrow-down1·1 year agoAnd a waste of electricity?
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·1 year agoI believe that’s implied in the “hubris” bit.
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 year agoIts one of the smaller atrocities in Vegas, particularly when compared to the Bellagio Fountain or the food waste generated by all those casino dining halls.
minus-squarechiliedogg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·1 year agoThe fountains aren’t quite as wasteful as they seem. They use a lot of water compared to a house, but way less than some car washes.
minus-squareCompostMaterial@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·1 year agoPlus it is recycled. They would only replace what is lost due to evaporation or after a drain and cleaning.
And a waste of electricity?
I believe that’s implied in the “hubris” bit.
Its one of the smaller atrocities in Vegas, particularly when compared to the Bellagio Fountain or the food waste generated by all those casino dining halls.
The fountains aren’t quite as wasteful as they seem. They use a lot of water compared to a house, but way less than some car washes.
Plus it is recycled. They would only replace what is lost due to evaporation or after a drain and cleaning.