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Not enough water for UK’s datacentre plans, trade body says
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jul/21/not-enough-water-for-uks-datacentre-plans-trade-body-says?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
> Industry says government’s failure to address cooling demands means AI growth plans are ‘fatally flawed’
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Revealed: landmark Scottish AI project has no prospect of meeting renewables promise
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jul/06/lanarkshire-scotland-ai-datacentre-project-renewable-energy?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
> Exclusive: Government and developers privately acknowledged Lanarkshire datacentre site had power provision ‘issue’
Oh look, more lies. My students could easily have told them
📊 Post engagement
44
Avg engagement / post
12.3%
Engagement vs followers
Nov 2022
On Mastodon since
🔥 Top post: Oh gods, my students have started asking chatbots to make graphs · 381 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
0.67 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 10 text · 2 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
4.1×
Follows 87 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
Recent posts
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5-year fixed term appointment with some excellent colleagues in Orkney, on fishing gear and oyster habitat:
https://enzj.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX/job/4948/?utm_medium=jobshare&utm_source=External+Job+Sha…
RE: https://mas.to/@RichardJMurphy/116957227615674151
It's not a bad start - it's quick, albeit expensive, and the government has to show results. VAT should be eliminated from commercial electricity used for public EV charging too.
But we…
Not enough water for UK’s datacentre plans, trade body says
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jul/21/not-enough-water-for-uks-datacentre-plans-trade-body-says?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
> Industry says government’s failure to ad…
Revealed: landmark Scottish AI project has no prospect of meeting renewables promise
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jul/06/lanarkshire-scotland-ai-datacentre-project-renewable-energy?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
> Exclusive: Gov…
RE: https://mapstodon.space/@ianturton/116844392507218220
"The prevalence of depressive symptoms [in ECRs] was approximately two to three times higher and anxiety symptoms three to five times higher than in age-matched general-population s…
Good news! Three new Scottish pumped storage projects to proceed, alongside other energy storage systems across Britain.
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jun/26/first-hydropower-projects-in-great-britain-in-40-years-given-go-ah…
Today my #MusicToMarkBy is Linkin Park. What do others choose?
#AcademicChatter (#MusicToGradeBy for Americans)
A hint for anybody applying for scholarships : DON'T SUBMIT SOMETHING WRITTEN BY A CHATBOT. I'm trying to evaluate applications, but they all say the same thing (mostly cribbed from my own programme web page) using the same ChatGPT phrasin…
Any Fedi folk going to #EIMR2026 this week?
RE: https://horche.demkontinuum.de/display/2196d4ee-7669-dbc1-1f9e-200464952498
Huh. Accidental geoengineering?
I don't have time to read in detail, but this seems (a) potentially handy locally (unless you are invested in reliable solar an…
"Air freight is for urgent consignments"
Japan: Hold my beer. *sets up high speed freight train*
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ju9rb5kw6wo
(actually this is a return to railfreight from road because of a shortage of truck drivers; the hi…
Not enough water for UK’s datacentre plans, trade body says
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jul/21/not-enough-water-for-uks-datacentre-plans-trade-body-says?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
> Industry says government’s failure to ad…
Revealed: landmark Scottish AI project has no prospect of meeting renewables promise
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jul/06/lanarkshire-scotland-ai-datacentre-project-renewable-energy?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
> Exclusive: Gov…
RE: https://mapstodon.space/@ianturton/116844392507218220
"The prevalence of depressive symptoms [in ECRs] was approximately two to three times higher and anxiety symptoms three to five times higher than in age-matched general-population s…
Good news! Three new Scottish pumped storage projects to proceed, alongside other energy storage systems across Britain.
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jun/26/first-hydropower-projects-in-great-britain-in-40-years-given-go-ah…
Today my #MusicToMarkBy is Linkin Park. What do others choose?
#AcademicChatter (#MusicToGradeBy for Americans)
A hint for anybody applying for scholarships : DON'T SUBMIT SOMETHING WRITTEN BY A CHATBOT. I'm trying to evaluate applications, but they all say the same thing (mostly cribbed from my own programme web page) using the same ChatGPT phrasin…
Any Fedi folk going to #EIMR2026 this week?
RE: https://horche.demkontinuum.de/display/2196d4ee-7669-dbc1-1f9e-200464952498
Huh. Accidental geoengineering?
I don't have time to read in detail, but this seems (a) potentially handy locally (unless you are invested in reliable solar an…
"Air freight is for urgent consignments"
Japan: Hold my beer. *sets up high speed freight train*
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ju9rb5kw6wo
(actually this is a return to railfreight from road because of a shortage of truck drivers; the hi…
🐘 Community & instance
Home server
fediscience.org
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✅ Link-verified
Verified link
Proved ownership of a website linked on their profile — Mastodon's green-check verification, a real identity signal rather than a paid badge.
On Mastodon since
Nov 2022
Joined in the Twitter-exodus wave of late 2022 — part of the migration that made Mastodon a real destination.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2022 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 44 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.7× per week.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated89/100
Excellent
Credibility score
99%
Real
Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 99% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Strong engagement (~0.1× of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
- Verified account.
- Established account (3+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
Teaching & research on renewable energy with Heriot-Watt University, #Orkney. #UCU member. #Energy, #oceanography, & #academia, all in personal capacity. Born at 334ppm. (he/him)
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