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> Data centers are a hard sell How did they convince existing locations if there is no upside for the community.
by dominotw 5y ago
> Data centers are a hard sell
How did they convince existing locations if there is no upside for the community.
- TomVDB 5y agoProbably the same way sports teams convince communities to build subsidized stadiums: with unrealistic projections about jobs and trickle down benefits.
- jbverschoor 5y agoBribes. False promises about job creation. Politicians with wrong incentives, being starstruck, or who simply don’t understand what a datacenter is
- dominotw 5y agoi guess netherlands has more honest politicians.