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And it says their lifespan was 50 to 100 years.
I think this is based on having some kind of silicone-based coating to cut corrosion up to 70%.
So it sounds like they're trying to reuse their cement and their concrete.
Not sure if I'd really want to get used concrete in my building, but...
I guess it's a good thing.
So there's some science for you.
Apparently on the AI front or the data center front, Meta is spending $6 million on TV ads that is claiming that data centers bring jobs.
And they use an example of Altoona, Iowa.
Amazon's running similar ads in Virginia saying data centers connect us to the world.
Apparently it's this big blitz of lobbying and advertising to try and convince everyone that data centers are good for you.
So there's a quote, one executive said, if we're going to spend tens of billion dollars this year on capital projects, we probably should spend tens of millions of dollars on messaging.
And this is also probably in response to the fact that over two dozen projects have been blocked or delayed this month.
They're also targeting lawmakers with their messaging.
Trump had come out already and said that big tech needs to pay their own way.
And then someone named Diane Poppins warned Trump
What I very much worry about with this ad campaign is localities committing to this industry and then saying in 10 years, what have we done to ourselves?
So if you didn't notice the SIOP, it's coming soon to an outlet near you that big tech is going to try and convince you you should have more data centers in your backyard.
So look out for that.
Well, it's basically a big building with a bunch of racks of computers in them.
But what it means is that it would be using a ton of power, right?