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		Trump attempts to Reinvigorate America's Coal Industry to power AI data centers (whitehouse.gov)
		10 points by clumsysmurf 10 months ago \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

damnesian 10 months ago [–]

How very steampunk. This is the worst plan ever.

AI data centers should be be powered by alternative energy and/or nuclear, period. Tying this enormous energy monster to fossil fuels would be a disaster.

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