Whenever someone talks about AI water usage I immediately discount their opinion. Water? Like from the toilet?
American exceptionalism takes many forms - sometimes it's Trump forgetting that Denmark contributed to GWOT, and sometimes it's self-styled defence analysts on Bluesky forgetting that anyone did.
All happy lives are alike; every ruined life is ruined in its own way. But losing your job because you threatened to kill a former Democratic primary candidate for Minnesota State House on BlueSky for saying Star Wars wasn’t politically sophisticated is fascinating even by ruined life standards.