"It's imperative that we build this unbelievably vast barn, we need somewhere to store all these tulip bulbs we bought"
theguardian.com/environment/20…
Angela Rayner hit with legal challenge over datacentre on green belt land
Exclusive: Campaigners complain no environmental assessment made for 90MW Buckinghamshire facilityRobert Booth (The Guardian)
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in reply to Heroku's Basilisk • • •Chip Butty
in reply to Heroku's Basilisk • • •I have a feeling the bubble will carry on just long enough to really harm our economy, energy system, and landscape.
Tho all of those things will still happen even if the bubble doesn't burst (I don't know where they go the idea that data centres are a great way to employ people or grow an economy)
Heroku's Basilisk
in reply to Heroku's Basilisk • • •I think about this a lot
theguardian.com/technology/202…
Rishi Sunak asks Royal Mint to create NFT
Richard Partington (The Guardian)Solarpunk Davy reshared this.
Rainer Zufall
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UK government drops plans for NFT made by Royal Mint
Alex Hern (The Guardian)Patrick H. Lauke
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in reply to Heroku's Basilisk • • •The UK government (of whichever fanatically neoliberal party) never saw a shiny tech thing by which they were not immediately mesmerised
Jingling fucking keys
Emily_S
in reply to Heroku's Basilisk • • •we had a picture on the wall at the last place I worked of Cameron gesticulating over a small satellite in a plexiglass box at a trade show.
The satellite never went anywhere but a lab bench and Cameron, well, Cameroned
Same shit, different decade.
Ysegrim
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