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New Datacenter In Underground Lair

lobo235 writes to tell us that a new underground data center designed by Sweden's largest ISP is fit for a classic supervillain, complete with greenhouses, waterfalls, German submarine engines, simulated daylight and can withstand a hit from a hydrogen bomb. "'Rather than just concentrating on technical hardware we decided to put humans in focus,' he said. 'Of course, the security, power, cooling, network, etc, are all top notch, but the people designing data centers often (always!) forget about the humans that are supposed to work with the stuff.'"

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  1. Re:Hm.... by LocutusMIT · · Score: 0, Redundant

    That's quite the fish tank... large enough for certain carnivorous, cartilanginous fish...

    Only if they have frikkin' lasers on their heads.

  2. Re:Hm.... by maxume · · Score: 1, Redundant

    It might be a shark with a fricken laser pointer on its head:

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dwarf_lanternshark

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