'America hates data centers,' new database reveals more than 90% of 10,000 public comments are negative, only 21% mention AI — 73% of meetings had no data center supporters, water is the number one concern
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A new website seeks to distill over 10,000 public comments across more than 410 local governments, and it's bad news for data center builders.
  • Trilogy3452@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    20 hours ago

    Aren’t people commenting on tgese things when they’re really against or for? How is that indicative of the general population?

    • Regrettable_incident@lemmy.worldEnglish
      3·
      19 hours ago

      I’d say the balance is more to the negative - I think people are more likely to comment on things they feel badly about than those they like or feel neutral.