Turns Out, Nobody Wants a Data Center in Their Backyard
cdrnsf
12 points
2 comments
May 14, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (2 comments)
dlcarrier
No one wants an anything in their back yard, at least not the loud people.
karmakaze
I'd put one of these in my backyard for free access[0] > The boxes contain 16 Nvidia GPUs, 4 AMD CPUs, 4 terabytes of memory, and a cooling system. [0] https://www.fastcompany.com/91539193/home-side-mini-data-cen...