logoalt Hacker News

polski-gtoday at 4:29 AM1 replyview on HN

Demand is increasing exponentially but supply is increasing linearly. NIMBYs inventing datacenter lies about sucking up water or noise is going to drive prices through the roof.


Replies

duskdozertoday at 6:02 AM

Noise in residential area is already a huge problem and data centers do in fact make it worse. They may be able to carve out exceptions in laws or push non-enforcement, but none of this changes the impact on human health.