{"generator":"GNU social 2.0.2-dev","title":"Conversation","totalItems":1,"items":[{"actor":{"id":"https:\/\/mastodon.green\/users\/gerrymcgovern","displayName":"Gerry McGovern","status_net":{"avatarLinks":[{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/90000-original-tmp20230120164526.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":250,"height":250},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/90000-96-20230120164526.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/90000-48-20230120164526.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":48,"height":48},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/90000-24-20230120164526.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":24,"height":24}],"profile_info":{"local_id":"90000"}},"image":{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/90000-96-20230120164526.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},"objectType":"person","summary":"Author of &#39;99th Day: A Warning About Technology&#39;.","url":"https:\/\/mastodon.green\/@gerrymcgovern","portablecontacts_net":{"preferredUsername":"gerrymcgovern","displayName":"Gerry McGovern","note":"Author of &#39;99th Day: A Warning About Technology&#39;."}},"content":"<p>Google\u2019s reported that its DIRECT water usage surged in 2023 by 34% year-on-year to 10.9 billion gallons (approximately 41.26 billion liters). <\/p><p>Neither Google nor Amazon report indirect water usage.<\/p><p>Meta does. It's INDIRECT water usage is 20 TIMES HIGHER than its DIRECT water usage.<\/p><p>Go figure<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chosun.com\/english\/industry-en\/2026\/07\/07\/RQAGC7X4BNEYHD4IJFXKHG5Z5Q\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.chosun.com\/english\/industry-en\/2026\/07\/07\/RQAGC7X4BNEYHD4IJFXKHG5Z5Q\/<\/a><\/p>","generator":{"id":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-08-18:notice-source:ActivityPub","objectType":"application","status_net":{"source_code":"ActivityPub"}},"id":"https:\/\/mastodon.green\/users\/gerrymcgovern\/statuses\/116878449660582492","object":{"id":"https:\/\/mastodon.green\/users\/gerrymcgovern\/statuses\/116878449660582492","objectType":"note","content":"<p>Google\u2019s reported that its DIRECT water usage surged in 2023 by 34% year-on-year to 10.9 billion gallons (approximately 41.26 billion liters). <\/p><p>Neither Google nor Amazon report indirect water usage.<\/p><p>Meta does. It's INDIRECT water usage is 20 TIMES HIGHER than its DIRECT water usage.<\/p><p>Go figure<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chosun.com\/english\/industry-en\/2026\/07\/07\/RQAGC7X4BNEYHD4IJFXKHG5Z5Q\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.chosun.com\/english\/industry-en\/2026\/07\/07\/RQAGC7X4BNEYHD4IJFXKHG5Z5Q\/<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/mastodon.green\/@gerrymcgovern\/116878449660582492","status_net":{"notice_id":null}},"to":[{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/collection","id":"http:\/\/activityschema.org\/collection\/public"}],"status_net":{"conversation":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-07-07:objectType=thread:nonce=df9cb34b01898c81","notice_info":{"local_id":"12854903","source":"ActivityPub"}},"published":"2026-07-07T14:49:28+00:00","provider":{"objectType":"service","displayName":"GNU social JP","url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/"},"verb":"post","url":"https:\/\/mastodon.green\/@gerrymcgovern\/116878449660582492"}],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/conversation\/6532154","rel":"alternate","type":"text\/html"}]}