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hardbasstoday at 6:35 AM2 repliesview on HN

How does a data center harm me? I have seen how incredibly stupid the average (dem or republican both)'s reasons are. If not outright lizard brain radiation beams, more than once I have seen claims of it producing "toxic waste" which is absolutely absurd.


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sersitoday at 6:52 AM

Cheaply designed datacenter that don't use a close loop for watercooling and use too much water are a problem

Symbiotetoday at 7:32 AM

Increased energy prices, increased local pollution, increased climate change.

(And waste electronics are considered hazardous in the EU.)

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