Why does everyone hate data centers?

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johannesrexx•about 1 hour ago

The CPP is funding the anti-AI data center movement.

See https://thehill.com/policy/technology/5920573-openai-chinese...

jazzyjackson•2 minutes ago

Not what the article says

Article quotes OpenAI that anti-data-center content was being produced by ChatGPT (so it’s really sam altman funding it when you think about it)

almostdeadguy•38 minutes ago

I think this is major cope. People are in for a rude awakening when they realize how unpopular AI and tech in general is these days.

Spastche•about 2 hours ago

cause they got our stuff in them, and we didn't put it there

I am not a number, I am a free man.

jleyank•about 1 hour ago

They also impact local utilities with little return contribution. Few jobs after construction, and no guarantee they’re even being used to support those paying the taxes for them.

Being big brother of sorts doesn’t help. Particularly as they’re not quite right all the time. But they are quite confident.

rc5150•about 1 hour ago

not only data, but hard drives and RAM. I want reasonably priced computer components. Clearly the powers that be don't want us self-hosting.

toader•36 minutes ago

"Clearly the powers that be don't want us self-hosting". Yes, yes, the hardware cabal is squashing your self-hosting dreams!

Why does everyone hate data centers?

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