Another earth-hugging FB data center in Sweden:
Facebook Goes Global With Data Center in Sweden
The tech is sweet and futuristic and all that, but....
1). It shows how much electricity is still being turned into heat-loss in today's inefficient computer systems.
2). Both companies have gobs of money to spend on these projects.
-Where does this money come from?
-How will they produce a future return on this infrastructure? Replace Comcast or Ebay? Banking?
3). There's a whole lot of customer data being processed....cough...