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3Hotdogs

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4. From what I've read about the Ai centers, very few jobs come with them. They don't need to be fed raw materials to

Reply to Pris (Reply #3)

Fri Apr 24, 2026, 11:10 PM

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make into something. They do'n't need to be greased or oiled. DOn't need people to load finished products into a truck or drivers to take the product to a buyer.

Maybe night watchmen jobs to make sure nobody blows it up after the townspeople find out what a shit-show it is.

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Gov. Janet Mills vetoes bill: April 24, 2026 The 132nd Legislature of the State of Maine State House Augusta, Maine [View all] Pris Friday OP

I wouldn't have been surprised if the town's people regret the Jay project after it is up and running. 3Hotdogs Friday #1

She would not have vetoed with the exception Pris Friday #3

From what I've read about the Ai centers, very few jobs come with them. They don't need to be fed raw materials to 3Hotdogs Friday #4

Mostly employ techs who move to the area. So locals get apt. rents, grocery shopping, etc. but only by tinkle-down $$. n eppur_se_muova Saturday #5

--- or do the locals get charged more for rent because of competition for limited rental units? 3Hotdogs Saturday #6

Al data centers are always bad angrychair Friday #2

I'd say this kills her chances for US Senate. Data centers are super unpopular. LymphocyteLover Saturday #7

The people asked her to save their jobs Pris Saturday #8

that may be but the optics are bad... maybe it plays differently locally LymphocyteLover Saturday #9