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IronLionZion

(51,601 posts) Sat May 30, 2026, 03:19 PM 20 hrs ago

AI data centers turn into a heated political issue for voters

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AI data centers turn into a heated political issue for voters (Original Post) IronLionZion 20 hrs ago OP

Doesn't the centers suck up a ton of water?..... Lovie777 20 hrs ago #1

They'll decide humans are unnecessary so we have to give our water to data centers IronLionZion 19 hrs ago #2

Luddites unite! pansypoo53219 17 hrs ago #3

Lovie777

(23,909 posts)

1. Doesn't the centers suck up a ton of water?.....

Reply to IronLionZion (Original post)

Sat May 30, 2026, 03:23 PM

20 hrs ago

In the near future water will be worth as much as gold.

IronLionZion

(51,601 posts)

2. They'll decide humans are unnecessary so we have to give our water to data centers

Reply to Lovie777 (Reply #1)

Sat May 30, 2026, 03:38 PM

19 hrs ago

while we die of thirst. We also need to give more tax cuts and subsidies to these companies building AI data centers since they are such job creators.

pansypoo53219

(23,202 posts)

3. Luddites unite!

Reply to IronLionZion (Original post)

Sat May 30, 2026, 06:02 PM

17 hrs ago

whooooo!
dr who had a AI future episode years ago.

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