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phylny

(8,813 posts)

2. Good, as we should.

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Wed Feb 25, 2026, 04:36 PM

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Our eldest and her husband live in Loudoun County, VA. There's a home probably worth $1.5 million or more that backs up right next to a data center. Our former neighborhood that had beautiful, green grass from Route 50 all the way to the neighborhood is packed with data centers. They are an eyesore and noisy.

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