Post #4098567
2026-07-25 21:29 UTC
Bare minimum stuff, but no one else is saying it. 💚
‘You can’t put that genie back in the bottle’: Greens call for one-year pause on AI data centres | Stuff
https://www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/361011111/genie-back-bottle-greens-call-one-year-pause-ai-data-centres
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Replies (3)
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@miravox.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy 2026-07-25 22:01
True. I'm absolutely fed-up with the enthusiasm for the 'move fast and break things' attitude of techbros and billionaires dreams, yet delay after delay after delay for environmentally and people-friendly solutions to long-standing problems like fossil fuels.
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@phil_stevens@mastodon.nz 2026-07-25 21:37
@pezmico@mastodon.nz All we need to do is pause and let the markets do the rest. The bubble is bound to pop in the near future, and then everyone can agree that it was a monumentally stupid idea.
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@isaacfreeman@cloudisland.nz 2026-07-26 05:48
@pezmico@mastodon.nz There's a good deal of background work going on to prepare for doing more than bare minimum further along.