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In first, California city overwhelmingly votes to permanently ban datacenters
(www.theguardian.com)
this post was submitted on 05 Jun 2026
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As is tradition.
Yup. Also traditional: the blind hypocrisy of using a tech product that routes through a data center to call for a total ban on data centers.
"blind hypocrisy"
Really, this is your argument. People are hypocrites for using tech to ban tech? You really phoned that one in.
Agreed - it was so obvious it didn’t take much work to name it.