March 20, 2013
Cat Photos on Ice
Welcome to the Node Pole, the near-Arctic location that wants to house a good chunk of the Internet
It’s easy to forget that what we see on the Internet doesn’t just show up on our screens magically. It’s a representation of immense quantities of data that have to be physically stored somewhere, most often in gigantic, Super Walmart–sized warehouses with rows upon rows of servers. And the machines need to be kept below 80 or so degrees, lest they malfunction. READ MORE >>
