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highplainsdem

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4. I posted about this in GD to highlight that this was done as a favor for the AI bros:
Wed Jan 28, 2026, 10:04 AM
Yesterday
https://www.democraticunderground.com/100220976814

Which NPR mentions, but not till the 6th paragraph, when it should have been in the first paragraph.

This is all about the AI companies' mad rush to build and power new data centers.

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This maladminstration is worse than Wrongway Feldon UpInArms Yesterday #1
Well that's a disturbing headline kerouac2 Yesterday #2
No way will that hold in court angrychair Yesterday #3
More from the article: mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday #5
Seems obvious, right? yellow dahlia 17 hrs ago #15
I posted about this in GD to highlight that this was done as a favor for the AI bros: highplainsdem Yesterday #4
A nation is not just real estate... GiqueCee Yesterday #6
He gets off on gore and death. yellow dahlia 17 hrs ago #16
Dump: Who cares about nuclear safety anyway? sakabatou Yesterday #7
It would be interesting if people were as concerned with fossil fuel exposures... NNadir Yesterday #8
That's comforting Bayard Yesterday #9
It will be fossil fuels that destroy the natural world as we know it and kill billions of people. hunter 23 hrs ago #10
What about the nuclear plant construction costs and the waste fuel. DougBee 21 hrs ago #11
Welcome to DU ! KS Toronado 21 hrs ago #12
Integrating solar and wind power into a reliable electric grid is expensive. hunter 19 hrs ago #13
Why do I keep reading and hearing KS Toronado 3 hrs ago #19
Welcome to DU LetMyPeopleVote 1 hr ago #20
A VERY big deal. Expect another lawsuit that the regime will lose. pat_k 17 hrs ago #14
Such a big deal - for many reasons. yellow dahlia 17 hrs ago #18
You say, "Paperwork." I hear, "Profit." Kid Berwyn 17 hrs ago #17
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