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pastage
2mo ago
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You do not want a modern datacenter near people.
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will4274
2mo ago
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Why? Datacenters have smaller effects on neighbors than other industries. No runoff like farming, no pollution like factories
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2mo ago
Modern datacenters use local power generation that means lots of bad pollution worse than most factories. There is really bad sound pollution from many of them. They are enormous and create barriers where people should be able to move around.
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