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[–] Passerby6497@lemmy.world 5 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Yeah, it would probably only take like half to a full decade or so for the $1m/day to equal the build cost of the datacenter (assuming ~$3b, that's 8.2 yr)

[–] Greyghoster@aussie.zone 4 points 1 day ago (3 children)

They say this data centre is $17b. It really makes you wonder where the revenue to pay for it comes from.

[–] Tollana1234567@lemmy.today 2 points 1 day ago

there is none, its all VC money,

[–] speculate7383@lemmy.today 1 points 1 day ago

Ed Zitron can tell you

[–] Passerby6497@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago

Oh, well in that case, it will only take ~47 years

It really makes you wonder where the revenue to pay for it comes from.

Easy answer, generations of stolen wealth being used to steal more