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  • Not enough to even buy them a decent side-by-side anymore.
  • The property values will fall more than that easily.
  • I’m of the opinion that in order for any tax incentives for datacenters to make sense, communities should pursue direct assistance. A free training program for residents to learn how to use AI effectively, along with a lifetime subscription tier or API credit allocation would be a good start.
  • Not enough to cover the healthcare costs down the line from the exposure. Who knows what long term proximity/exposure to data centers does to the human body? My guess is nothing good based on the reports from farmers about bees and cows.
  • I dont understand why data center development is so location specific.

    Is it proximity to the city power grids and fiber backbones?

    Seems that would be solvable then land is trivial if they go somewhere without objetors

  • Sure, it's not much money to us, but it's probably a lot of money to most of the voting population.
  • Pocket change. They should stocks. Everyone should get stocks considering AI is trained on everyone's data.

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