Rekall Incorporated@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-219 hours agoGoogle considers sourcing from nuclear power plants, says CEO Pichai [Nikkei]archive.foexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up148file-textcross-posted to: hardware@lemmy.world
arrow-up148external-linkGoogle considers sourcing from nuclear power plants, says CEO Pichai [Nikkei]archive.foRekall Incorporated@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-219 hours agomessage-square12fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: hardware@lemmy.world
minus-squareinterurbain1er@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36·edit-213 hours agoProbably because once you start a nuclear reactor you can’t kill the project and discard it on a whim.
minus-squaresuperglue@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·16 minutes agoThat was a nasty line by you
minus-squarehalcyoncmdr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·13 hours agoEh, that’s their software side. Google doesn’t do that with hardware infrastructure like data centers.
minus-squaredriving_crooner@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 hours agoDidn’t they try to make their own ISP and then left it behind?
minus-squarepmclinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·10 hours agoThey didn’t kill it where it was already running though. Source: this comment posted through Google Fiber
minus-squaredriving_crooner@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 hours agoThey Just stopped expanding then?
minus-squareroofuskit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 hour agoYes, it was more expensive than anticipated to lay new fiber and then they had to fight entrenched monopolies in control of regulators at every turn.
Probably because once you start a nuclear reactor you can’t kill the project and discard it on a whim.
That was a nasty line by you
Eh, that’s their software side. Google doesn’t do that with hardware infrastructure like data centers.
Didn’t they try to make their own ISP and then left it behind?
They didn’t kill it where it was already running though.
Source: this comment posted through Google Fiber
They Just stopped expanding then?
Yes, it was more expensive than anticipated to lay new fiber and then they had to fight entrenched monopolies in control of regulators at every turn.
That’s my understanding