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Google repair technician Denise Harwood diagnoses an over-heated CPU in this image, using a laptop that looks as though it may have borne a fruit before it met a copy of PhotoShop.

Data centres aren’t usually synonymous with beauty. But, of course Google would have the most stunning server rooms in the world…. that no one besides a handful of employees can see.

But thanks to Google’s new website ‘Where the internet lives‘, you can take a virtual creep around its data centres from Finland to the US without infringing on other users’ privacy. The interactive gallery is stocked with amazing photographs by Connie Zhou which are annotated with captions and clickable hotspots which give you more detail about what you’re seeing. You can also head over to Street View and take a stroll through Google’s data centre in Lenoir in the United States, or read the article on the inside of the centre (Google let Wired’s Steven Levy inside) if you’re so inclined.

To read the full, original article click on this link: 10 of the coolest photos from inside Google’s secret data centres | memeburn