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erronis

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1. Consequences. Assume the local community thought data centers were a good idea...

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Tue Jun 30, 2026, 04:25 PM

7 hrs ago

Or were lied to and the "administrators" got nice payments on the side.

Built on top of civil war battle grounds. Is that because the South is so unproud of their history?

"If your workplace has windows". First thing is get rid of Microsoft products. (I suggest open-source linux, personally.)

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County With 37 Data Centers Asks Schools to 'Conserve Electricity' [View all] highplainsdem 7 hrs ago OP

Consequences. Assume the local community thought data centers were a good idea... erronis 7 hrs ago #1

Their county officials sound as innane and stupid as ours here in the AZ borderlands Attilatheblond 7 hrs ago #2

I do not understand why delisen 7 hrs ago #3

This unregulated shit needs to be banned yesterday. This is beyond insane. Karasu 7 hrs ago #4

"Also, we need everyone to stop bathing and drinking so much water." tanyev 6 hrs ago #5

Dude- mwmisses4289 6 hrs ago #6

Shut down the effing data centers!' C Moon 6 hrs ago #7

Glen Younkin was our last governor... renordgren 6 hrs ago #8

Everyone must serve the needs of the tech billionaires dalton99a 6 hrs ago #9

These data centers will eventually destroy the communities and make them uninhabitable and sustainable in the next 5 kimbutgar 4 hrs ago #10

Same thing we say about SpaceX RussBLib 4 hrs ago #12

Data centers are trying to move into our rural area and their biggest investors are our local power company ToxMarz 4 hrs ago #11

I am 78 years old, I retired after 40 years in a steel mill. Our plant consumed over $1 million doc03 3 hrs ago #13

Great job, Richmond! Youngkin installed these parasites and now we have to live with them. Martin68 3 hrs ago #14

404 media is paywalled out the wazoo. Has anyone actually read this? usonian 1 hr ago #15

This was always going to happen. Aussie105 45 min ago #16