{"id":136001,"date":"2026-06-08T13:08:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T13:08:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=136001"},"modified":"2026-06-08T13:08:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T13:08:11","slug":"or-less-than-an-inch-and-half-rain-on-the-state-of-maryland-and-of-course-data-centers-do-not-consume-water-they-use-it-looping-in-cooling-systems-until-released-back-to-the-water-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=136001","title":{"rendered":"Or &#8230; less than an inch and half rain on the state of Maryland \n\nAnd, of course, data centers do not &#8220;consume&#8221; water &#8211; they use it looping in cooling systems until released back to the water system (a little via evaporation, the rest dispensed into rivers\/lakes\/etc https:\/\/t.co\/9CgU7Tz40O"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Or &#8230; less than an inch and half rain on the state of Maryland <\/p>\n<p>And, of course, data centers do not &#8220;consume&#8221; water &#8211; they use it looping in cooling systems until released back to the water system (a little via evaporation, the rest dispensed into rivers\/lakes\/etc https:\/\/t.co\/9CgU7Tz40O<\/p>\n<p>  &mdash; M\u0250\u0279\u0279\u01ddu W\u028e\u01dd\u0279s (@warrenmyers)<br \/>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/warrenmyers\/status\/2063971198963183742\">Jun 8, 2026<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>\nfrom Twitter https:\/\/twitter.com\/warrenmyers<\/p>\n<p>June 8, 2026 at 09:07AM<br \/>\nvia <a href=\"https:\/\/ifttt.com\/?ref=da&#038;site=wordpress\">IFTTT<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Or &#8230; less than an inch and half rain on the state of Maryland And, of course, data centers do not &#8220;consume&#8221; water &#8211; they use it looping in cooling systems until released back to the water system (a little via evaporation, the rest dispensed into rivers\/lakes\/etc https:\/\/t.co\/9CgU7Tz40O &mdash; M\u0250\u0279\u0279\u01ddu W\u028e\u01dd\u0279s (@warrenmyers) Jun 8, 2026 &hellip;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=136001\" class=\"more-link pen_button pen_element_default pen_icon_arrow_double\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Or &#8230; less than an inch and half rain on the state of Maryland <\/p>\n<p>And, of course, data centers do not &#8220;consume&#8221; water &#8211; they use it looping in cooling systems until released back to the water system (a little via evaporation, the rest dispensed into rivers\/lakes\/etc https:\/\/t.co\/9CgU7Tz40O<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[792],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-136001","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blih","tag-twitter"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136001","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=136001"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136001\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":136002,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136001\/revisions\/136002"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=136001"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=136001"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=136001"},{"taxonomy":"keyring_services","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fkeyring_services&post=136001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}