20 miles northwest of our nation's capital
“All these [expensive] datacenters and all the money being funneled into it; what’s the ‘end game’ here?” — Answering the question NO ONE has been able to answer: What is AI for? The current explanation sounds great and looks good on paper, but when you look at the data it simply doesn’t add up, and … Read more
Loudoun County, Virginia government has “almost matched the operating budget annually [via the annual taxation take] just in the [taxation take] that they’re bringing in from [taxing] datacenters.” (Loudoun County has lowered its real-estate tax rate every year over the last decade. Meanwhile, every other concern and reason decries the foolhardy mistake of building datacenters … Read more
“That’s the sound of disturbing the peace, and a public nuisance.” — “Anyone nearby will never sleep well nor live in wellness again. Low rumble is toxic. Constant high-whine is toxic.” — “I never thought I’d hear something more annoying than my tinnitus.” Sounds like an idling lear jet. No one should have to live … Read more
Land-grab by extremely pollutive presence. Wasn’t the propaganda just 2 years ago “power grid can’t handle all the electric cars!” Meanwhile they’re building data centers that can power a whole city, example Utah. as a person who moved from ‘data center alley’ in Northern Virginia, I can say that the Georgia Power lady was lying … Read more
DEI – Daft Energy Idiocy ? Dodgy Elected Incumbents ? Datacenter Electricity Insanity ? “No I’m not being misleading, in fact what I just said is exactly what we stand by: We are watching energy prices sky-rocket over the past [18 months].” – Maryland Governor Westley Watende Omari Moore
The previously “unAgainst” now suffer non-stop high-pitched droning, whining, and that’s not even from one fully-operational building! You can hear it, too, thanks to local news (around 1:24 in). LEARN FROM THEIR MISTAKES. The average person will gain nothing from these centers, just higher energy costs and noise.
Regarding what some have called the “sell-out” that is otherwise known as 1999 Maryland electric deregulation / generation divestiture, here’s the religious/Catholic/Vatican/Jesuit angle of the four top Maryland power figures who were in-charge / most influential at that time, in those machinations — Short finding All four had Catholic affiliation or Catholic institutional ties. Easily … Read more
“”Datacenter Dangers #13 – Datacenter Hell in Maryland’s Agricultural Preserve – SkyNet, and the “New LAIy Lines””One Datacenter proposed for Dickerson, Maryland is admittedly gauged to consume 75% of the county’s current power — so that’s a near-doubling of power consumption of the entire county; however, this power is to be concentrated in a land … Read more
A multi-part, fully-sourced Series deeply exploring the Many Serious Ill-Effects of Datacenters. Newest first. #38 #37 #36 #35 #34 #33 #32 #31 #30 #29 #28 #27 #26 #25 #24 #23 #22 #21 #20 #19 #18 #17 #16 #15 #14 #13 #12 #11 #10 #9 #8 #7 #6 #5 #4 #3 #2 #1 Directly Related
