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That is exactly why big clouds never put all their eggs in one basket, even if it is a super cheap and cold basket. The cost of protecting and backing up network lines for an isolated island quickly eats up any benefits from geothermal energy. Physical security for terabit lines is way more expensive than air conditioning these days

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