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'America hates data centers,' new database reveals more than 90% of 10,000 public comments are negative (www.tomshardware.com)

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[–] AwesomeLowlander@sh.itjust.works 18 points 7 hours ago (2 children)

Everyone can just run a little server in their closet or whatever.

I'm not trusting the average person to not let it turn into a botnet.

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[–] cabbage@piefed.social 20 points 7 hours ago

To be fair, I trust the average person more than I trust the people currently building data centres.

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[–] Semi_Hemi_Demigod@lemmy.world 15 points 7 hours ago* (last edited 2 hours ago)

People already have phones that can get turned into botnets so I don’t think it’s a new problem.

Hell, just have them host services on the phone with peer to peer networking.

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