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AI Is Accelerating the Loss of Our Scarcest Natural Resource: Water
(www.forbes.com)
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Take a bunch of salty water
Remove most of the water for other purposes
You now have to dispose of the same amount of salt, but less water. It's hypersalinated, and toxic as fuck.
Yes but rain fall would mitigate this would it not?
Unfortunately not. It's actually a real problem
Fuck. Maybe we could just eat the salt...