• IrateAnteater
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      11 months ago

      Then regulations should be put in place to ban that practice. There is no good excuse to not be on a closed loop system.

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        11 months ago

        We live in capitalism, comrade. The fact that it costs money to make it a closed loop system is the best possible excuse not to

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        11 months ago

        There is no good excuse to not be on a closed loop system.

        But that costs $ and Microsoft doesn’t make money by spending it when they absolutely don’t have to.

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          11 months ago

          That’s right! They’re better off spending it on lobbying so they end up getting more money!

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            11 months ago

            Companies have up to a 1000-1 ROI on lobbying.

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            It’s foolish not to buy what’s on sale.

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      11 months ago

      Genuine question – how does it “use” that water? Isn’t it primarily utilized for plain old water cooling, where in mind it just evaporates at worst?