Australia Talks 1 Aug 2024: Power hungry data centres & Collins submarine refurbishments
Description
A weekly podcast with relaxed discussion of Australian topics, history, a featured town and a couple of trivia questions.
Contact us at AustraliaTalksPodcast@proton.me
DarkestKnight and Ardeet discuss:
00:00:00 - Introduction
00:08:59 - Power hungry data centres in Australia are scrambling to find enough electricity to meet demand
00:33:34 - Two Ticks Town Talk is Winchelsea, Victoria
00:53:49 - Federal government signs $2.2billion deal to extend the life of the Collins submarine. New AUKUS subs delivery expected to face challenges
01:21:55 - This week in Australian history 26-31 Jul and 1 Aug
01:32:29 - XXXX bottle top quiz
'Australia Talks' is the official podcast of the r/australian subreddit
Sources:
Power-hungry data centres scrambling to find enough electricity to meet demand
Microsoft finds underwater datacenters are reliable, practical and use energy sustainably
Submarine boss predicts AUKUS project will be slow, expensive and suffer setbacks
Federal government signs $2.2 billion deal to extend life of Collins submarines into the 2030s
Australia Talks - 18 Apr 2024: Gilmour Space Eris rocket
Wikipedia - Winchelsea, Victoria
Wikipedia - Thomas Austin (pastoralist)
Wikipedia - Rabbits in Australia
Wikipedia - Acclimatisation Society
Tanggram - The magic of compounding interest
Wikipedia - Australian anniversaries
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