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It’s not degrowth. It’s anti monopoly, anti wealth concentration. Anti tax avoidance. Anti price on water and electricity. Anti raising the ambient temperature
by digitaltrees 1mo ago
It’s not degrowth. It’s anti monopoly, anti wealth concentration. Anti tax avoidance. Anti price on water and electricity. Anti raising the ambient temperature of a community.
Let’s put the data center in Palo alto or Atherton.
- budman1 1mo agoNot being from silicon valley, I am not sure of the communities mentioned. But may I suggest we put it right next to Zuck's house? How about in SamA's back yard? They are noisy buildings, designed to turn electricity into heat. And provide a small number of jobs.
- digitaltrees 1mo agoThose are their neighborhoods
- Tangurena2 1mo agoIn my state, when a data center needs a lot of new electricity generation, the way utilities are regulated, the existing customers pay for the new generation capacity. The new customer doesn't get the bill. Bills at the state legislature that would have changed this were effectively stopped by lobbyists.