The Boiling Lake

A scorching summer heatwave pushes the regional AI compute cluster to thermal meltdown. Straight track: the industrial chilling pumps. Do nothing and they blow: citywide AI services go dark all summer—no generative art, no code autocomplete, no AI tutors. Curved track: the scenic wetland lake where you camp and decompress on weekends. Pull the lever to redirect the water: the lake boils into a rancid mud pit, but the supercomputers run at 100% overclocked power. What do you do?

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