Datacenters contain 90% crap data. We’re destroying our environment to store copies of copies of copies of stuff we have no intention of ever looking at again.

👉🏻 gerrymcgovern.com/data-centers

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🗑️ #CrapData 🗑️ People saving their crap online... killing the planet daily... 

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Imagine people's messy disks and , files and folders, but all on the
(maybe multiple clouds!)....

Just occupying physical disk space and destroying the / keeping it all going when it's a lot of ... 🗑️

Unwanted stuff that would take too long to sort, but TOO EASY to save everything.

🗑️ 🗑️ People saving crap online... to the extent of killing planet... 🔥 🌲 🔥

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"We need to talk about the . Crap data. We’re destroying our environment to create and store trillions of blurred images, half-baked videos, rip-off AI ‘songs’, rip-off AI animations, videos and images, emails with mega attachments, never-to-be-watched-again presentations, never-to-be-read-again reports, files and drawings from cancelled projects, drafts of drafts of drafts, out of date, inaccurate and plain wrong , and gigabytes and of poorly written, meandering content."

I'm happy to be first this " " hashtag and was inspired by this post:

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