The fact they’re built in the middle of literal deserts should be a clear indication.

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Any in-depth article about any data center.

cheap, bribeable

Poverty. Regional government with empty coffers, easy to “convince”. Poor people living there: who cares how they feel about it.

What is this? A post about data centres on Lemmy that’s accurate?

Thank god we don’t have many of those

Not just regional officials, the Fed and States are paid off too.

If only they consumed that resource.