In first, California city overwhelmingly votes to permanently ban datacenters
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June 04, 2026
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jhy17632
this is a big move. i think in general data centres are overblown, open source models that run on your laptop are getting better and better and more and more popular. it's discussed here: https://johnny588358.substack.com/p/why-ai-infra-is-overblow... tdlr: a lot of infrastructure spending might wind up being wasted funds. i'd imagine more cities/counties are going to be moving this way, whether thats really good or not, i dont know