Re: LLM usage in Debian -- ballot options comparison

[thomas]

On Aug 8, 2026 13:26, Holger Levsen <hol...@layer-acht.org> wrote:
> to me it is, the environmental impact is way way way worse.


I don't think an inference server has as much impact as you may think. Training 
is more of an issue, but we're disussing infering here.


It also depends a lot how DCs are built, serves cooled, and power produced.


This isn't only an AI problem, this has been an issue for all data centers for 
decades.


> and the social
> impact too.


Not sure what you are refering to. This is way too broad.


Thomas Goirand (zigo)