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The Water Economics Of Data Centers V. Almond Farms & Golf Courses
The Water Economics Of Data Centers V. Almond Farms & Golf Courses
A recent Gallup poll shows that nearly 70% of Americans oppose the construction of a data center in their communities, highlighting the rise of local resistance movements against hyperscaler buildouts. This resistance is driven by concerns over skyrocketing power bills, the destruction of farmland as it is transformed into industrial-scale AI infrastructure, and fears that data centers will drain local resources, particularly water.
It's no surprise that data center resistance is only gaining steam and will likely accelerate from...
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Aug 1, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Gunman Targets Tesla Supercharger And In-N-Out In Twin Falls, Killing Two
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Two people are dead and five more are injured after a gunman opened fire at a Tesla charging station and an In-N-Out Burger in Idaho.
WATCH: Video reportedly shows one of the two believed suspects opening fire with what appears to be an AR-style rifle in a parking lot in Twin Falls, Idaho. No word on casualties. pic.twitter.com/eBo3zagILN
— Scope Report (@ScopeReport_) August 1, 2026
Footage shows a civilian used his Second Amendment right to repel the shooter.
🚨 WOW! An absolute PATRIOT...
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Apr 28, 2026 / Tyler Durden
40,000 U.S. Retail Stores Could Close By 2030
40,000 U.S. Retail Stores Could Close By 2030
UBS consumer analyst Michael Lasser told clients that a further rise in e-commerce penetration, from about 22% today to as high as 27%, could force the closure of 40,000 U.S. retail stores by 2030.
The warning comes as more than 10,000 stores have closed since late 2023, and shows how the shift to e-commerce is pressuring brick-and-mortar retail footprints nationwide.
Lasser's forecast is that e-commerce penetration rates in the U.S. will top 27% by the end of the decade, up from the current 22%.
Many...
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Mar 7, 2026 / Tyler Durden
European Nationalists Rally Around Orbán Following Zelensky's "Outrageous" Remarks
European Nationalists Rally Around Orbán Following Zelensky's "Outrageous" Remarks
Authored by Thomas Brooke via Remix News,
Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó has condemned remarks by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that Budapest says amounted to a threat against Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.
Responding to comments made during a press briefing in Kyiv on Thursday, Szijjártó said the statement was “beyond every limit” and reflected what he described as “the kind of ‘culture’ coming from Kyiv.”
“This is the man Brussels admires and the country they want to fast-track into the European Union,” Szijjártó said....
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