Google Cools Its Data Centre With Toilet Flushes

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judgecorp

on Monday March 19, 2012 @07:40AM

judgecorp writes "Google is cooling its data centre in Douglas County, georgia, using "recycled" water that has been through the bathtubs and toilets of the surrounding community. So called "grey" water is perfectly adequate for the data centre's cooling system which relies on evaporation (the wet T-shirt effect), says Google."
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Toilet water? (Score:1)

by DrStoooopid (1116519) writes:

....so I guess you really can say, "Man that's a shitty server"

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Toilet water? (Score:1)