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"01a0c557-506c-7293-adc8-9b2925f61091", "title": "Surviving in an AI world", "url": "https://gerrymcgovern.com/surviving-in-an-ai-world/", "published_at": "2024-06-30T14:19:36+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-506c-7293-adc8-9b292699bc93", "title": "Racism and supremacy in the DNA of AI", "url": "https://gerrymcgovern.com/racism-and-supremacy-in-the-dna-of-ai/", "published_at": "2024-06-23T13:21:43+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-506c-7293-adc8-9b2927872cc7", "title": "Scots Gaelic and the Great Big Lying Machine", "url": "https://gerrymcgovern.com/scots-gaelic-and-the-great-big-lying-machine/", "published_at": "2024-06-16T18:08:42+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-506c-7293-adc8-9b292805f21a", "title": "Great Big Lying Machine is Next Big Thing", "url": "https://gerrymcgovern.com/great-big-lying-machine-is-next-big-thing/", "published_at": "2024-06-09T19:15:05+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-506c-7293-adc8-9b2928c2eaed", "title": "AI content production machine, advertising engine", "url": "https://gerrymcgovern.com/ai-content-production-machine-advertising-engine/", "published_at": "2024-06-02T17:41:42+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-506d-7075-835f-ec14f159ac80", "title": "The efficiency scam from AI and Big Tech", "url": "https://gerrymcgovern.com/the-efficiency-scam-from-ai-and-big-tech/", "published_at": "2024-05-26T20:23:14+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-506d-7075-835f-ec14f1c4f3f1", "title": "Web content has a maintenance problem", "url": "https://gerrymcgovern.com/web-content-has-a-maintenance-problem/", "published_at": "2024-05-19T20:07:21+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c55f-7b13-720b-994f-4d8bee198976", "title": "AI is designed to lie", "url": "https://gerrymcgovern.com/ai-is-designed-to-lie-2/", "published_at": "2024-05-12T23:47:47+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c55f-7b13-720b-994f-4d8bee9e6ca8", "title": "One more con from Big Tech", "url": "https://gerrymcgovern.com/one-more-con-from-big-tech/", "published_at": "2024-05-05T12:57:47+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c55f-7b13-720b-994f-4d8beef1f172", "title": "The AI bitcoin scams", "url": "https://gerrymcgovern.com/the-ai-bitcoin-scams/", "published_at": "2024-04-28T17:38:02+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c55f-7b13-720b-994f-4d8bef060c6d", "title": "The red hot heat of AI", "url": "https://gerrymcgovern.com/the-red-hot-heat-of-ai/", "published_at": "2024-04-21T19:52:06+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c55f-7b13-720b-994f-4d8befa1d4af", "title": "AI: Fed on water, energy, hype, stolen and crap data", "url": "https://gerrymcgovern.com/ai-fed-on-water-energy-hype-stolen-and-crap-data/", "published_at": "2024-04-14T21:28:53+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c55f-7b13-720b-994f-4d8befe2c636", "title": "AI is not your friend", "url": "https://gerrymcgovern.com/ai-is-not-your-friend/", "published_at": "2024-04-07T13:54:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c55f-7b13-720b-994f-4d8bf04d0e81", "title": "Killer app of AI is advertising", "url": "https://gerrymcgovern.com/killer-app-of-ai-is-advertising/", "published_at": "2024-03-31T14:30:04+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c55f-7b13-720b-994f-4d8bf05e27ba", "title": "Big Tech hates quality", "url": "https://gerrymcgovern.com/big-tech-hates-quality/", "published_at": "2024-03-24T12:36:17+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c55f-7b13-720b-994f-4d8bf0d74808", "title": "Big Tech’s great men", "url": "https://gerrymcgovern.com/big-techs-great-men/", "published_at": "2024-03-17T17:42:41+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c55f-7b13-720b-994f-4d8bf0e64ceb", "title": "Getting rid of crap data", "url": "https://gerrymcgovern.com/getting-rid-of-crap-data/", "published_at": "2024-03-10T14:11:51+00:00" } ] posts Claim your blog
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2026

Good Ancestorsoriginal ↗
19 Aug 2026
The Dalles tries to keep water secrets for Googleoriginal ↗
21 Jul 2026
Data centers come for Swiss wateroriginal ↗
18 Jun 2026
Peak capitalism: draining water from a desertoriginal ↗
24 May 2026
Capitalism is built on cheap wateroriginal ↗
17 May 2026
Science and industry have come for our oceansoriginal ↗
10 May 2026
Devouring our oceansoriginal ↗
19 Apr 2026
The toxic wastewater of techoriginal ↗
29 Mar 2026
World Water Day emergencyoriginal ↗
22 Mar 2026
We no longer respect water but water always winsoriginal ↗
15 Mar 2026
Big Tech’s war for wateroriginal ↗
1 Mar 2026
Plague of techno-optimism will destroy us alloriginal ↗
25 Jan 2026
99th Day: A Warning About Menoriginal ↗
18 Jan 2026

2025

How data centers fooled everyone for so many yearsoriginal ↗
16 Dec 2025
The many hidden costs of solaroriginal ↗
7 Dec 2025
Dirty nickel mining powering clean energyoriginal ↗
1 Dec 2025
Why does AI devour so much water?original ↗
24 Nov 2025
Nature will recycle usoriginal ↗
16 Nov 2025
Shredding and pulverizing e-wasteoriginal ↗
9 Nov 2025
Electronics recycling conoriginal ↗
2 Nov 2025
E-waste is a moral problemoriginal ↗
26 Oct 2025
Electronics are designed for the dumporiginal ↗
19 Oct 2025
E-waste ships of doom and sacrifice zonesoriginal ↗
12 Oct 2025
Trafficking e-waste from Global North to Global Southoriginal ↗
5 Oct 2025
E-waste schoolchildren smash a printer cartridge against the groundoriginal ↗
28 Sept 2025
Smartphones are mini-nuclear reactors of wasteoriginal ↗
21 Sept 2025
E-waste is Big Tech colonialismoriginal ↗
14 Sept 2025
Silicon Valley e-waste invisibility trickoriginal ↗
7 Sept 2025
Burning e-waste to stay aliveoriginal ↗
31 Aug 2025
Fake renewables and toxic batteriesoriginal ↗
24 Aug 2025
Wind turbines drive Green Colonialismoriginal ↗
17 Aug 2025
Wind machines are not renewableoriginal ↗
10 Aug 2025
Wind turbines kill birds—but what’s a few million birds for progress?original ↗
3 Aug 2025
Solar panels destroying desertsoriginal ↗
27 Jul 2025
Solar power accelerating water crisisoriginal ↗
22 Jul 2025
Solar panels are toxicoriginal ↗
13 Jul 2025
You can’t get to clean energy through dirty mining.original ↗
6 Jul 2025
Solar is cheap for a reasonoriginal ↗
29 Jun 2025
Set the rivers freeoriginal ↗
23 Jun 2025
Dams are not greenoriginal ↗
15 Jun 2025
Killer damsoriginal ↗
24 May 2025
Green Economy demands resource colonialismoriginal ↗
18 May 2025
‘Renewable’ energy vs fossil fuels: death by decapitation or bullet through the head?original ↗
11 May 2025
No ‘clean’, ‘green’, ‘sustainable’ or ‘renewable’ energyoriginal ↗
4 May 2025
Data colonialismoriginal ↗
27 Apr 2025
All that data that we’ll never useoriginal ↗
20 Apr 2025
Data centers are really data dumpsoriginal ↗
13 Apr 2025
Data centers contain 90% crap dataoriginal ↗
6 Apr 2025
Extreme secrecy of data centersoriginal ↗
30 Mar 2025
Data center jobs scamoriginal ↗
23 Mar 2025
Data centers are noisy and smellyoriginal ↗
16 Mar 2025
Data center energy surgeoriginal ↗
9 Mar 2025
Data center energy scamoriginal ↗
2 Mar 2025
It’s not drought, it’s pillage: data centers take the wateroriginal ↗
23 Feb 2025
Big Tech’s water use is 100 times bigger than expectedoriginal ↗
16 Feb 2025
Big Tech lies about its water useoriginal ↗
9 Feb 2025
Why do data centers love deserts?original ↗
2 Feb 2025
Data center water scamoriginal ↗
26 Jan 2025
Anatomy of a data centeroriginal ↗
19 Jan 2025
Moore’s Law is breaking downoriginal ↗
12 Jan 2025

2024

When does Silicon Valley begin?original ↗
21 Dec 2024
The future is bright greenoriginal ↗
15 Dec 2024
The anti-Nature Valleyoriginal ↗
8 Dec 2024
Silicon Valley: designing for invisibilityoriginal ↗
1 Dec 2024
The greenwashing of Silicon Valleyoriginal ↗
24 Nov 2024
It takes coal and charcoal to make siliconoriginal ↗
17 Nov 2024
The three chip problemoriginal ↗
10 Nov 2024
Cut the craporiginal ↗
3 Nov 2024
Digital will sink in its own craporiginal ↗
27 Oct 2024
Crap data everywhereoriginal ↗
20 Oct 2024
Extreme secrecy of data centersoriginal ↗
13 Oct 2024
Data centers are noisy as helloriginal ↗
6 Oct 2024
Data center surging electricity demandoriginal ↗
29 Sept 2024
Data center energy scamoriginal ↗
22 Sept 2024
Data center jobs scamoriginal ↗
15 Sept 2024
Data centers are eating and drinking our environmentoriginal ↗
8 Sept 2024
We need morals to combat AIoriginal ↗
18 Aug 2024
AI and the banality of eviloriginal ↗
11 Aug 2024
The unknowability of AIoriginal ↗
4 Aug 2024
The AI believersoriginal ↗
28 Jul 2024
Big Tech scours distressed economies for slavesoriginal ↗
21 Jul 2024
Workers cleaning up for AI magicianoriginal ↗
14 Jul 2024
AI is soaked in racism and misogynyoriginal ↗
7 Jul 2024
Surviving in an AI worldoriginal ↗
30 Jun 2024
Racism and supremacy in the DNA of AIoriginal ↗
23 Jun 2024
Scots Gaelic and the Great Big Lying Machineoriginal ↗
16 Jun 2024
Great Big Lying Machine is Next Big Thingoriginal ↗
9 Jun 2024
AI content production machine, advertising engineoriginal ↗
2 Jun 2024
The efficiency scam from AI and Big Techoriginal ↗
26 May 2024
Web content has a maintenance problemoriginal ↗
19 May 2024
AI is designed to lieoriginal ↗
12 May 2024
One more con from Big Techoriginal ↗
5 May 2024
The AI bitcoin scamsoriginal ↗
28 Apr 2024
The red hot heat of AIoriginal ↗
21 Apr 2024
AI: Fed on water, energy, hype, stolen and crap dataoriginal ↗
14 Apr 2024
AI is not your friendoriginal ↗
7 Apr 2024
Killer app of AI is advertisingoriginal ↗
31 Mar 2024
Big Tech hates qualityoriginal ↗
24 Mar 2024
Big Tech’s great menoriginal ↗
17 Mar 2024
Getting rid of crap dataoriginal ↗
10 Mar 2024
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