Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Latest Breaking News

pat_k

(13,371 posts)

9. Yep. What's not to love? Accelerated climate change. Check. White Collar bloodbath. Check.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Tue Mar 31, 2026, 10:52 PM

12 hrs ago

Data center locations uninhabitable. Check.

Trillions raided from the treasury to line the pockets of the magnificent 10. Check.

Public services decimated as "too expensive." Check

Health care decimated as "too expensive." Check.

What a paradise this world remade by AI will be.... for the top 0.1 percent.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

3 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

Luciferous area51 Bayard

13 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Data centers are creating 'heat islands' on land around them - warming them by up to 16 degrees, researchers warn [View all] BumRushDaShow 15 hrs ago OP

Wow - that is astounding. Along with sucking up the water supplies, overloading the electric circuits, erronis 15 hrs ago #1

K&R a million times chowder66 15 hrs ago #2

And this doesn't include the heating effect of burning fossil fuels to generate the copious amounts of electricity progree 14 hrs ago #3

They are a cancer on the landscape of America. Let them in at your own peril. Martin68 13 hrs ago #4

If they are 1M sq ft, BonnieJW 13 hrs ago #5

Kick dalton99a 13 hrs ago #6

How about building these centers on the moon and power them with solar or nuclear. c-rational 13 hrs ago #7

Well, Maybe If Superman Were Real.....🚀 ColoringFool 12 hrs ago #8

I thought that was the plan Musk had in mind. I know he wanted to build some tech crap in space Marie Marie 12 hrs ago #10

Yep. What's not to love? Accelerated climate change. Check. White Collar bloodbath. Check. pat_k 12 hrs ago #9

It would be fun for a few minutes until their generators kicked in, Bayard 1 hr ago #13

What a crisis! pattyloutwo 10 hrs ago #11

I think it is getting a lot of press coverage in "local" news outlets BumRushDaShow 4 hrs ago #12