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StopTech@lemmy.today to Fuck AI@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 days ago

Wisconsin town unanimously votes to ban data centers

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Wisconsin town unanimously votes to ban data centers

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StopTech@lemmy.today to Fuck AI@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 days ago
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In rural Wisconsin, a town rejects a plan to build a massive data center
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Cassville residents and leaders are in the dark about who would build a $1B center or where it would go. They used zoning to block the plan.
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    just to be a voice of dissidence, not all data centers fuel AI, and they’re certainly vital to a vast amount of the internet.

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      The internet functioned before data centers. It was much better back when websites were personal home pages.

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        I wish we could get that back

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      They shouldnt be and the internet was better when it was a bunch of script kiddies writing HTML sites in their bedrooms on their own machines instead of the internet being owned by 5 companies.

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        Back when we thought marquee and blinkentext were the evils of the internet.

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          They were gateway styles.

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      And also mention that one of the biggest data center companies in Europe uses wind energy >99% of the time

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        Sure they do.

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