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Almost Half of US Data Centers That Were Supposed to Open This Year Slated to Be Canceled or Delayed (futurism.com)
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[–] OwOarchist@pawb.social 17 points 4 days ago

Only half? We can do better.

[–] culprit@lemmy.ml 9 points 4 days ago (1 children)

~~Cloud data centers~~

Vapor data centers

Idealism crumbling in the face of material reality once again.

[–] davi@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 4 days ago

i wonder how much of it is just delay because the realities of the crumbling & antiquated american power grid is in capable of supporting these data centers.

[–] AnchoriteMagus@lemmy.world 8 points 4 days ago

Those are rookie numbers. We need to pump those numbers up.

[–] bitwolf@sh.itjust.works 1 points 4 days ago

Gotta celebrate the small wins.

[–] 4am@lemmy.zip 1 points 4 days ago

Unexpected blowback of crippling the nations education system

Even those who mean to prop up the empire are too fuckin dumb to know what the fuck they’re doing

They just don’t want tres commas FOMO so just claim it’s the next big thing and have a convincing mechanical Turk on hand. Americans used to be great salesmen but now they’ll fuckin’ buy anything