filister@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months 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-square417fedilinkarrow-up11Karrow-down147
arrow-up1954arrow-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 · 4 months agomessage-square417fedilink
minus-squareassassinatedbyCIA@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up93arrow-down12·4 months agoWe can do that, but first let’s make sure everyone on the planet has clean water first.
minus-squaredanc4498@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down7·4 months agoThis is the equivalent of saying “Eat all your dinner cause there’s starving children in Africa”. Sure, this sounds nice, but this logic falls apart the instant you start thinking about it.
minus-squareCybranM@feddit.nulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down5·4 months agoYou sound like the people criticising NASA for spending money on science. “Who do X when Y is still an issue?” I doubt you make that kind of prioritization with your own money.
minus-squarewholookshere@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoNASA also consistently provides new innovation and new science. What will the dome keep contributing to society for the absurd electricity cost it takes to keep running? Advertisements? Yeah, there not really the same argument.
We can do that, but first let’s make sure everyone on the planet has clean water first.
This is the equivalent of saying “Eat all your dinner cause there’s starving children in Africa”.
Sure, this sounds nice, but this logic falls apart the instant you start thinking about it.
You sound like the people criticising NASA for spending money on science. “Who do X when Y is still an issue?”
I doubt you make that kind of prioritization with your own money.
NASA also consistently provides new innovation and new science.
What will the dome keep contributing to society for the absurd electricity cost it takes to keep running? Advertisements?
Yeah, there not really the same argument.