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David Marcus
@BlueBoxDave
Fox News Digital Columnist and author of “Charade.” Morrissey fan. foxnews.com/person/m/david…
- This is the leverage people have. They can try to stop data centers. They have a right to use that leverage to demand the industry cut off porn to kids, stop spying on us in our cars, don’t track our every movement. We need some say in these choices.Not that it matters, but I’m not anti data center, and what does matter is the people I talk to on the ground aren’t totally against them either. But they are against being told to shut up and not ask questions, it’s not unlike Covid in this way.
- It can’t be over stressed how correct this is.The concerns by citizens from across the political spectrum re: hyperscale data centers are rooted in distrust of these Big Tech titans and their designs on expanding tech power over the citizenry. It’s not just — or even mainly — about concerns about water and power usage.
- Not that it matters, but I’m not anti data center, and what does matter is the people I talk to on the ground aren’t totally against them either. But they are against being told to shut up and not ask questions, it’s not unlike Covid in this way.5 years ago Mark Zuckerberg and other big tech CEOs testified before Congress that their algorithms had blatant leftist bias, they didn’t know why, but they’d fix it. They haven’t. But we all have to cheer on more data centers to spew commie propaganda? I don’t know…
- This is a bad Dennis Miller joke.Feast your eyes on this sentence (among others) by Kevin D. Williamson: "Trump is the social-media-addicted Walter Mitty of Augusto Pinochets, whereas Xi is an old-school tyrant who murders his enemies and then cuts them up to sell for parts, and who does not tweet much about
