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Banks turn data centre loans into 2008-style financial time bombs (pivot-to-ai.com)
submitted 5 hours ago by dgerard@awful.systems to c/techtakes@awful.systems
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party like it’s 2007

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LuBlliJ8QMU&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA - video
https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260511-banks-turn-data-centre-loans-into-2008-style-time-bombs - podcast

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[-] P1d40n3@hexbear.net 3 points 4 hours ago

I can't wait for Trump to demand tribute in exchange for a bailout. Gonna be a wild year!

[-] dgerard@awful.systems 2 points 4 hours ago

"That's as good as money, sir. These are tokens."

this post was submitted on 11 May 2026
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