We are an extremely data-oriented society these days, and our consumer electronics devices do not seem to plateau where internal memory is concerned. Heck, even our cloud mapping solutions have added plenty more high resolution imagery (like the recent 270TB addition to Bing Maps), and all of this virtual space will still need to be hosted in a physical manner somewhere. Facebook, the world's most popular social network, has decided to set up their data center in the Arctic circle, where you will not find issues of the lack of water or hot weather bothering this data center.
Ubergizmo , Facebook Keeps Arctic Circle Data Center Running Cool
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