Well of course they should pay for their own power!! They’re private companies! What am I missing here?
“ Data centers must pay for the grid upgrades they require and can’t siphon power from existing power plants, according to the bill. It also directs the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to update its rules related to transmission lines — which transport electricity — to allow data centers to reduce demand during peak energy hours. “
This seems reasonable to me.



Clearly you’re new to the fediverse.
We use tone modifiers? </sassy gassy urethra turtle>
Clearly you’re confused about my point. I’m saying that the /s is not “prominent” or obvious because we do in fact have idiots who think exactly what the user said in his initial comment.
i think the sarcasm wasn’t quite thick enough, but it was noticeable. that’s the danger of using sarcasm tho, sometimes you fall flat.
No, there isn’t any such risk, you just add two characters and then the problem goes away.
And yet
You’re negative seven, pal.
Yeah. Looks like my Lemmy karma farming business isn’t gonna take off any time soon. Thirty-three months down the drain!