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The country is only half occupied . There are plenty of places to put these buildings if no one really wants any of them near them.


8 posted on 08/31/2026 8:16:33 AM PDT by escapefromboston (Peace, commerce and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none.)
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To: escapefromboston
plenty of places

Distance from population is part of the trade off. The further away it is from people connecting to it, the greater the latency.

14 posted on 08/31/2026 8:32:31 AM PDT by fruser1
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To: escapefromboston

Do we have any shuttered military bases that may be a viable candidate for a days center?


18 posted on 08/31/2026 8:49:59 AM PDT by Antihero101607
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To: escapefromboston

A DATA CENTER PROPOSED IN N UTAH ADMITTED IT WOULD HAVE POWER DEMANDS THAT EXCEED THE CURRENT POWER USAGE OF THE ENTIRE STATE OF UTAH. ENTIRE STATE.

BUSINESSES
RANCHES
FARMS
RESIDENTS

ALL ARE SUPPOSED TO FADE AWAY FOR A 40,000 ACRE DATA CENTER THAT WANTS TO HAVE ALL THE POWER????????????????


28 posted on 08/31/2026 9:58:01 AM PDT by ridesthemiles (not giving up on TRUMP---EVER)
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To: escapefromboston
There are plenty of places to put these buildings

Yes: "brownfield" former industrial sites.

36 posted on 08/31/2026 12:13:25 PM PDT by NorthMountain (... the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed)
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To: escapefromboston

Data Centers need to be close to where they are being used.


42 posted on 09/01/2026 11:36:21 AM PDT by packrat35 (“When discourse ends, violence begins.” – Charlie Kirk, and they killed him anyway)
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