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Billionaires dream of building utopian techno-city in Greenland (www.popsci.com)

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[–] HurricaneLiz@lemmy.world 22 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Ok so Venezuela for the oil, Greenland for the minerals, cold, and to build cities and data farms, what are we going after Columbia for? Was expecting civil war for 2026, not imperialism. Silly me

[–] acockworkorange@mander.xyz 6 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Columbia is in DC.

[–] frongt@lemmy.zip 8 points 2 months ago

Columbia is the district. Washington is the city.

[–] HurricaneLiz@lemmy.world -5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Columbia is a country

[–] frongt@lemmy.zip 11 points 2 months ago (1 children)

No, Colombia is a country. Columbia is the US capitol district, a university in New York, and other things.

[–] HurricaneLiz@lemmy.world 5 points 2 months ago

Lol my bad

[–] SGforce@lemmy.ca 5 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Rumour is Cuba as well

[–] formergijoe@lemmy.world 6 points 2 months ago

Well Cuba is for the doctors, obviously.

[–] HurricaneLiz@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

Apparently the entire Western Hemisphere