Shapiro's balancing act is trying to ensure that the state enjoys the huge boon that data centers could have on Pennsylvania’s balance sheet while ensuring that the interests of the people are still met. But as people become more aware of the risks that data centers pose to their way of life, many critics say that he’s not doing enough.
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bigdragon PA residents are starting to feel the higher utility costs that MD and VA residents have been dealing with. Data center developers and AI firms have positioned this build out of compute infrastructure like some sort of modern space race. However, this isn't about national pride or technological supremacy against the Soviet Union — this is about chasing commercial profits for a handful of ultra wealthy individuals who want to monetize every aspect of human knowledge and creativity. We're already fighting this crap in MD and it's nice to see the PA people getting more vocal now too. Reply
TechieTwo Typical elected official doing what's good for them instead of the electorate. Reply
blppt TechieTwo said: Typical elected official doing what's good for them instead of the electorate. Especially odd considering that Penn is a swing state. Not exactly a bright strategy on its face. Reply
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