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Maryland Data Centers: Tax Boosts and Local Pushback
Maryland's data centers spark tax revenue but face community resistance.
The Banner · 1m
Meet Bezzy, the screaming data center plushie
A satirical stuffed toy that emits real data center noise to highlight the hidden costs of AI infrastructure.
WIRED · 1m
Noise pollution damages more than your ears
Constant noise exposure triggers stress responses that lead to heart disease, stroke, and diabetes over time.
The Conversation · 2m
Dream home loses £170k after warehouses built next door
A builder in Wigan watched his property value plummet after four massive industrial units appeared metres from his house.
Dailymail · 2m