Unions support data centers, highlighting benefits over dismissal
apples_jimmy · x · 2026-08-29
The author shares recurring discussions with people outside the AI bubble questioning the rush to build data centers just because Silicon Valley demands it. They note that unions coming out in support of data centers is a positive start, suggesting that leading with benefits rather than dismissing concerns is key.
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