3000 lb sounds like a secondary concern until you consider the wages and benefits of facilities folks.

Some will see this as a strong argument for workers' rights, some will see it as a strong argument for robotic workers. Some will ignore the issues with the servers' physical characteristics because they don't have experience working in server rooms.

The meta-point then would seem to be that material conditions dictate the unfolding of reality. It is the offering of opportunities and the economic conditions by which they become available that determines the destiny of every agent participating in said economy.