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Data centres mostly take farmland, of which America has too much, rather than housing land, of which it has too little.

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housing What a place to live costs and why: how much gets built, zoning, and who is blamed for the price.

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  1. Andy Masley

    Writer on AI and the environment

    This post is about whether data centers waste the land they’re on relative to what they compete with, and my claim is that they mostly don’t compete with things we need more of (housing) and mostly compete with things we need less of (farmland).

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