sanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoIn first, California city overwhelmingly votes to permanently ban datacenterswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square70linkfedilinkarrow-up1739arrow-down16
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minus-squarestickyprimer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·14 hours agoI could see a reasonable statewide zoning law but a statewide ban? You’ve got to be kidding. Tech is one of California’s biggest industries. We’re just going to NIMBY the problem onto someone else?
minus-squareBlackAura@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·14 hours ago We’re just going to NIMBY the problem onto someone else? As is tradition.
minus-squarestickyprimer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·13 hours agoYup. Also traditional: the blind hypocrisy of using a tech product that routes through a data center to call for a total ban on data centers.
I could see a reasonable statewide zoning law but a statewide ban? You’ve got to be kidding. Tech is one of California’s biggest industries. We’re just going to NIMBY the problem onto someone else?
As is tradition.
Yup. Also traditional: the blind hypocrisy of using a tech product that routes through a data center to call for a total ban on data centers.