[–] 53 points 3 months ago (4 children)

It's very telling about the "quality" of American industry. They wouldn't even run a pilot to figure out if the new tools work before they fire the staff? What kind of morons run these companies?

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  • [–] 13 points 3 months ago (1 child)

    He was 69. Knowing his trade, he has probably done copious amounts of drugs and alcohol in his life. As much as I'd like to see people get what they deserve, it's probably just a stroke or heart attack.

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  • [–] 2 points 3 months ago (10 children)

    It's sad to see how many people think you should just pivot from relying on the US to China instead. Just because you can trade with them reliability.

    China is a genocidal dictatorship with world domination ambitions. Their influence must be limited to an absolute minimum for world stability.

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  • [–] 10 points 4 months ago (3 children)

    Cool! Please enlighten me of the use cases a bit. The offline part I get. But since you call it a travel server, I assume you also have a home server? Then why not just VPN home to access that? What benefits (other than being available offline) does the additional hardware being?

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  • [–] 52 points 4 months ago (21 children)

    but experts say coal emits carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas, and several other pollutant
    What the hell is this crap reporting. It's not like this is a contested fact or an opinion.

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  • [–] 42 points 5 months ago (1 child)

    Why? Almost all large constructions with local impact has some NIMBY movement. In addition, all these datacenters are ultimately backed by the Epstein-class with the end game to replace you. Action on the national level may be lost, but on the local level things can still be done.

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