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Yuritopiaposadism [none/use name]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 12 days ago

Small Missouri town ousts half its city council after $6 billion AI data center approval — petition calls for mayor's removal as frustration (and violence) over AI data centers mounts

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Small Missouri town ousts half its city council after $6 billion AI data center approval — petition calls for mayor's removal as frustration (and violence) over AI data centers mounts

www.tomshardware.com

Yuritopiaposadism [none/use name]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 12 days ago
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A lawsuit is also seeking to undo the project's approval.
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  • plinky [he/him]@hexbear.net
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    It’s hilarious how shit data centers are for locals, noise from ac, electricity and water consumption, and the piece of shit provides 50 jobs, which might not even be viable without subsidies from dod

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      Might not even be viable with subsidies from dod

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      50 jobs, half of which are contractor construction jobs that vanish after the place is actually built.

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    Good for the half that’s fighting it!!

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    out the window or do they have a recall process?

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