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Mastodon user calls for aggressive action against data centers

A user on Mastodon expressed frustration with the perceived inaction against data centers, suggesting a multi-pronged approach to halt their operations. The user advocated for measures such as revoking zoning permits, business licenses, and electricity, alongside boycotting Google. This call to action highlights a strong sentiment against the expansion of data centers, particularly those associated with AI development. AI

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Mastodon user calls for aggressive action against data centers

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    @ tomshardware You are not done stopping the data centre, you have not yet begun removing zoning, denying them a business licence, turning off their electricuty

    @ tomshardware You are not done stopping the data centre, you have not yet begun removing zoning, denying them a business licence, turning off their electricuty, inspecting the worksite for safety, outlawing buildings that size, protecting rights, boycotting and removing google. …