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Daily Alchemy: a question to think on together

Oct 31

“If a data center promises jobs and tax money to a small town but could change its quiet and night skies, what would you want neighbors to say to each other before deciding?”

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    Why Data Centers Are Now a National Security Issue

    China’s role in US communications networks and the race for AI compute The connections between China, US communications infrastructure, and data centers center on strategic technological competition, national security risks, and supply-chain dependencies—especially in the AI...
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  • ↳onWhat’s making me think?  The state of the United States with the current yahoo occupying the White House.byOOcean1956
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    jollysaully·...

    Yes, data centers will be around for a while. Current pres? I give him 2 years.

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    I have been upgrading my estimate for valuation of remote high end sustainable living arrangements.  ..   this will be a trend that grows . Its why China is against data centers.  We will improve and harden grudge when big players need it to be. And they do ....
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    NotARockHoarder·...

    Why so many data centers?

    America is leading the world in data centers 10 times the amount of other countries or more, why do you think that is? I want to know what other people think is the reasoning for the United States wanting to build so many of these when we already have so many, while at the same...
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    A Data Center Owner Says Google Is Lying About Water. Here's What Checks Out.

    A five-month-old video of an Iowa data center owner is spreading without context. Here's what's true, what's spin, and what's still unknown. His message was blunt: “Everything that Google is telling you is B.S.… They’re gonna burn through the water and when it’s done it’s done...
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    The House passed the Ratepayer Protection Act (H.R. 9340) on September 16, 2026, by a 417-3 vote. 

    The bill creates a federal standard that state regulators can adopt for large-load customers—primarily AI data centers drawing 100 MW or more. Operators of those facilities would have to cover the incremental costs of new generation, transmission, and related grid upgrades rather...
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    Was the movie seeding the coming threat of an AI take over?

    Was it teaching us to fight back against it? And now that time has caught up with the movie itself, will everyone against DATA CENTERS be labeled mentally ill as a Go-To in order to excuse what they do?...
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    New Focus on Useful Tools Over Super Intelligence

    Energy demands add another limit. Running large AI systems uses huge amounts of electricity. Data centers already consume large shares of power in some regions. Companies must solve power and grid issues or face higher costs and delays....
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  • ↳onWhy so many data centers?byNNotARockHoarder
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    Sassiebrat67·...
    I actually agree a small part of the data centers is for surveillance and identifying people, recognizing patterns of behaviors, habits and so on. But I think thats only a smallpart of the motivation. Its just my opunion....
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