Data center concerns largely resolved by modern structured projects
rohanpaul_ai · x · 2026-08-31
The author regrets the tone of yesterday's post on data centers and clarifies their stance. While concerns about water, taxes, jobs, electricity prices, and environmental impact on small towns were valid 18 months ago, well-structured data center projects have largely addressed these issues today. On balance, data centers are awesome for communities.
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