Artisian@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoData centers need electricity, utilities need years to build – who should pay?theconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square53linkfedilinkarrow-up1198
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minus-squareHule@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·2 months agoMost industries create jobs. Datacenters do not.
minus-squareProfThadBach@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months agoJust like Google in Lenior, NC. They played the local government with the idea they would boost the local economy and create jobs. The only job a local can get there is janitorial and there is like 10 of those and they don’t pay that much.
minus-squarePasserby6497@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoWow, you can’t even apply to be smart hands? That’s nuts to me.
Most industries create jobs. Datacenters do not.
Just like Google in Lenior, NC. They played the local government with the idea they would boost the local economy and create jobs. The only job a local can get there is janitorial and there is like 10 of those and they don’t pay that much.
Wow, you can’t even apply to be smart hands? That’s nuts to me.