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Acrobatic_Roadyesterday at 10:25 PM2 repliesview on HN

There's this thing called taxes...


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alphageryesterday at 10:49 PM

That are paid (if not avoided) at the location of the owner, not the location of the dc.

Datacenters really aren't that good for the locals. Low property tax, just tens of jobs but very high infrastructure needs.

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jmalickiyesterday at 10:53 PM

There aren't taxes on datacenters in Texas. They gain virtually nothing from them!

https://www.texastribune.org/2026/04/08/texas-data-centers-s...

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