Sunday, November 01, 2026

Data Dichotomy

The moonlessness of it all,
this,
the first night of November,
​and the sky veils itself.

It is light I seek,
in the clouds.
I strain my eyes,
then, promptly, I ask Claude!

Is she bracing
for Diwali?

​Hmmm. Or....
Oh!

Is she ​h​iding her
splendor from Data Centres?

 — Leslie 

​(Poem: We better scramble to protect our true valuables from this relentless predator. AI Data Centres are here to stay, they say, but at what cost?​) 

Painting-René Magritte, The Mysteries of the Horizon, 1955. (Pic courtesy: WikiArt).