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Kai Risdahl

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Marketplace
February inflation data shows more of the same

So obviously oil and energy costs right now because of the news are a big deal.

Marketplace
February inflation data shows more of the same

I guess I do wonder where your geopolitical sensitivities are, right?

Marketplace
February inflation data shows more of the same

What's your tolerance level, right?

Marketplace
February inflation data shows more of the same

Because the more expensive oil gets, the better this thing becomes.

Marketplace
February inflation data shows more of the same

It is true.

Marketplace
February inflation data shows more of the same

Right?

Marketplace
February inflation data shows more of the same

So let's say I'm on a farm in Iowa or I'm a software developer in San Francisco or whatever, just a random person in this economy.

Marketplace
February inflation data shows more of the same

Make me care about this.

Marketplace
February inflation data shows more of the same

Do I need to?

Marketplace
February inflation data shows more of the same

Yeah, I think you do.

Marketplace
February inflation data shows more of the same

Because people, honestly, people are going to say, oh my God, nuclear reactors right next to my farm and at this data center.

Marketplace
February inflation data shows more of the same

It's right there.

Marketplace
February inflation data shows more of the same

I get all that.

Marketplace
February inflation data shows more of the same

But here we get back to the people screaming at me on the radio saying, Kai, come on, nuclear.

Marketplace
February inflation data shows more of the same

I think there's an association with Three Mile Island and Fukushima, and that's what people worry about.

Marketplace
February inflation data shows more of the same

And I don't want to go down the nuclear catastrophe thing, right?

Marketplace
February inflation data shows more of the same

working on the safety thing, and I appreciate that.

Marketplace
February inflation data shows more of the same

But, you know, if this is part of the energy future, I think people have to understand what's going on.

Marketplace
February inflation data shows more of the same

Hopefully, if Equinix buys one of these things, it's not going to send electricity rates through the roof, right?

Marketplace
February inflation data shows more of the same

I mean, the big thing with data centers now is, oh, my God, electricity bills are going up.