Why does that matter? They are both equally valuable skills in today's world. /s

We can't let China win! We need to dump a ton more money into the space program. Come on, America, we can do this!

It also doubles as a George Foreman Grill.

Great, we have some nice correlations. Why don't you measure the firewood directly? It's not like it's hard to obtain.

They will eventually figure out that this thing doesn't present a threat and pass that knowledge on to their young.

Just more evidence that we hire the best and the brightest to run the government.

So if the data center usage was so low as to seem like a minor leak, then how unusual was this usage? You can't have it both ways. Either the usage was unusual, causing pressure drops for customers, or it was small enough to be ignored until someone had time to track it down.

The space requirements for the solar farm would make it difficult to build it near the data center. So you'll need to upgrade the grid. We have needed to upgrade the grid for the last 50 years, but no one has wanted to pay for it. The more we delay, the more expensive the grid upgrade becomes.

And just exactly where does it go when you delete it from RAM?

If so, most CEOs would be in prison

You just need to add electricity, plumbing, and HVAC. It's a bargain.

Why would anyone invest in this?

Physical or mental skills require additional practice outside of the classroom to become even mildly proficient. Without proficiency, you might be able to succeed, but it's going to slow you down as you continue to make "beginner" mistakes.

But now with datacenters!

Think of the children!