▲ 1255 ▼ Elon Musk’s Colossus 2 data center installed 59 natural gas turbines without permission, report claims — thousands of tons of pollutants reportedly impact black communities in Mississippi already suff (www.tomshardware.com) submitted 2 months ago by fubarx@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 156 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] nevyn@slrpnk.net -1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (5 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] i_am_not_a_robot@discuss.tchncs.de 0 points 2 months ago (4 children) People are downvoting because they can't reconcile one side being better than the other with both sides being bad. Is sacrificing citizens for AI companies a partisan issue? Does the mainstream democratic party oppose the unsustainable construction of data centers and what happens to people near those data centers? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] nevyn@slrpnk.net 0 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (3 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] i_am_not_a_robot@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 2 months ago (2 children) Without voting reform there can only be two parties. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] nevyn@slrpnk.net 1 point 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] i_am_not_a_robot@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 2 months ago I mean the voting system needs to be reformed. There is no reform party, and cannot be because the voting system allows for only two parties. If Tucker Carlson or whoever manages to create a different far right party that steals more than 5% but less than 95% of the vote from the current far right party, that's bad for far right voters because the less right party will always come out ahead in major elections. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] i_am_not_a_robot@discuss.tchncs.de 0 points 2 months ago (4 children) People are downvoting because they can't reconcile one side being better than the other with both sides being bad. Is sacrificing citizens for AI companies a partisan issue? Does the mainstream democratic party oppose the unsustainable construction of data centers and what happens to people near those data centers? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] nevyn@slrpnk.net 0 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (3 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] i_am_not_a_robot@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 2 months ago (2 children) Without voting reform there can only be two parties. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] nevyn@slrpnk.net 1 point 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] i_am_not_a_robot@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 2 months ago I mean the voting system needs to be reformed. There is no reform party, and cannot be because the voting system allows for only two parties. If Tucker Carlson or whoever manages to create a different far right party that steals more than 5% but less than 95% of the vote from the current far right party, that's bad for far right voters because the less right party will always come out ahead in major elections. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] nevyn@slrpnk.net 0 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (3 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] i_am_not_a_robot@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 2 months ago (2 children) Without voting reform there can only be two parties. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] nevyn@slrpnk.net 1 point 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] i_am_not_a_robot@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 2 months ago I mean the voting system needs to be reformed. There is no reform party, and cannot be because the voting system allows for only two parties. If Tucker Carlson or whoever manages to create a different far right party that steals more than 5% but less than 95% of the vote from the current far right party, that's bad for far right voters because the less right party will always come out ahead in major elections. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] i_am_not_a_robot@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 2 months ago (2 children) Without voting reform there can only be two parties. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] nevyn@slrpnk.net 1 point 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] i_am_not_a_robot@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 2 months ago I mean the voting system needs to be reformed. There is no reform party, and cannot be because the voting system allows for only two parties. If Tucker Carlson or whoever manages to create a different far right party that steals more than 5% but less than 95% of the vote from the current far right party, that's bad for far right voters because the less right party will always come out ahead in major elections. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] nevyn@slrpnk.net 1 point 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] i_am_not_a_robot@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 2 months ago I mean the voting system needs to be reformed. There is no reform party, and cannot be because the voting system allows for only two parties. If Tucker Carlson or whoever manages to create a different far right party that steals more than 5% but less than 95% of the vote from the current far right party, that's bad for far right voters because the less right party will always come out ahead in major elections. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] i_am_not_a_robot@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 2 months ago I mean the voting system needs to be reformed. There is no reform party, and cannot be because the voting system allows for only two parties. If Tucker Carlson or whoever manages to create a different far right party that steals more than 5% but less than 95% of the vote from the current far right party, that's bad for far right voters because the less right party will always come out ahead in major elections. permalink fedilink source parent