# Beholden to Big Tech, Grandpa Pudding Brains demands more data centers

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> Published: 2026-08-31 17:58:54+00:00

Don't want a giant ghost building full of power-sucking, heat-generating computers at the end of your street? [Enjoy being "backwards and poor," says Diaper Don. ](https://bsky.app/profile/paleofuture.bsky.social/post/3muf3a54qyc27)

Folks building data centers for the AI bubble now eye neighborhoods with excess power and space. — [Read the rest ](https://boingboing.net/2026/08/31/trump-data-centers-backwards-poor.html)

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