FoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 19 hours agoWeird how that worksmidwest.socialimagemessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1691arrow-down114file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1677arrow-down1imageWeird how that worksmidwest.socialFoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 19 hours agomessage-square27fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squaremojofrododojo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 hours agoyep. at some point we’re gonna realize that a modicum of storage will smooth out so many issues.
minus-squareSomeoneSomewhere@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·9 hours agoGetting the energy to/from the storage can still be a big issue. You potentially even end up double-storing it.
minus-squaremojofrododojo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 hours agook let’s just peg technology as done and live with the same buildout we have, now, forever and ever amen. ?! funny how easy it is to get power companies to hook up data centers but god for fucking bid we improve the grid to deal with these problems today
minus-squareSomeoneSomewhere@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-27 hours agoWhen did I ever say that? The point being made seems to be that the distribution network doesn’t need upgrading for AI loads, but does need upgrading if you want to charge EVs at peak times. That’s accurate. Nothing more, nothing less. Distribution network != the grid.
yep. at some point we’re gonna realize that a modicum of storage will smooth out so many issues.
Getting the energy to/from the storage can still be a big issue. You potentially even end up double-storing it.
ok let’s just peg technology as done and live with the same buildout we have, now, forever and ever amen.
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funny how easy it is to get power companies to hook up data centers but god for fucking bid we improve the grid to deal with these problems today
When did I ever say that?
The point being made seems to be that the distribution network doesn’t need upgrading for AI loads, but does need upgrading if you want to charge EVs at peak times. That’s accurate. Nothing more, nothing less.
Distribution network != the grid.