Oswald Losch

Or like, is there any tracking system to understand?

Yeah, they're hosting influencer dinners.

We're always ahead of the cycle here on Tech Stuff.

Reid, you also had in your newsletter, you didn't write the story, one of your colleagues did,

that there are some accusations going around that China is paying for anti-data center propaganda in the U.S.

Is that true or is it just a rumor?

Sounds like we should go to China.

It's not that much cash.

I know.

He's not only a tech founder, but also an influencer and tech journalist.

Here's my routing numbers.

Exactly.

After the break, we're going to talk all about data center backlash, what's behind it, and whether there are any signs of it stopping.

Stay with us.

Welcome back.

So I actually have a personal anecdote about data center backlash.

My mother recently moved to central Florida and there's a data center being constructed down the road by Larry Ellison called Project Tango.

Although actually it was the plans were halted by some local community activism.

And I found it pretty interesting to sort of

live in the midst of a national story and see it a little bit firsthand, and also have my own visceral emotional reaction being like, I don't want a data center near my mom.