sanitation@lemmy.radio to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agoNearly 50,000 Lake Tahoe residents have one year to find new power as their utility pivots to data centerswww.techspot.comexternal-linkmessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up1304cross-posted to: usa@midwest.social
arrow-up1304external-linkNearly 50,000 Lake Tahoe residents have one year to find new power as their utility pivots to data centerswww.techspot.comsanitation@lemmy.radio to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agomessage-square38fedilinkcross-posted to: usa@midwest.social
minus-squareSt.Elsewhere@threads.net@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up100·13 hours ago“In other news, 50,000 people wearing ski masks manually disassemble a data center.” In a better world, I’d be reading that headline.
minus-squareturtlesareneat@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·7 hours agoI wouldn’t mind “community uses eminent domain to socialize a power utility.” Then the data center can buy the power, at market rates, after the community’s power needs are met.
minus-squareInsekticus@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up55·12 hours agoAlso “50,000 Lake Tahoans visit the houses of utilities CEOs in the night and thoroughly encourage them to review their policy shifts”
“In other news, 50,000 people wearing ski masks manually disassemble a data center.”
In a better world, I’d be reading that headline.
I wouldn’t mind “community uses eminent domain to socialize a power utility.” Then the data center can buy the power, at market rates, after the community’s power needs are met.
Also “50,000 Lake Tahoans visit the houses of utilities CEOs in the night and thoroughly encourage them to review their policy shifts”