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This has nothing to do with technology it is a purely financial and political exercise...

• philomath_mn 2y ago
  But why drop $500B (or even $100B short term) if there is not something there? The numbers are too big
  • camel_Snake 2y ago
    this is an announcement not a cut check. Who knows how much they'll actually spend, plenty of projects never get started let alone massive inter-company endeavors.
    • dark_glass 2y ago
      The $100B check is already cut, and they are currently building 10 new data centers in Texas.
      • __loam 2y ago
        A state with famously stable power infrastructure.
        • nejsjsjsbsb 2y ago
          $50B is to pay miners not to mine.
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  • rf15 2y ago
    because you put your own people on the receiving end too AND invite others to join your spending spree.