This is Capital trying to save itself by swimming against the rip current.
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Correcting for inflation, by the end of 2026, we will have spent more on AI than we spent building the entire Interstate Highway System and the transcontinental railroads (all four of them) combined. -
Banks seek to offload risk to avoid ‘choking’ on data centre debt: Global lenders explore private deals and risk transfers to cut exposure to AI boomHopefully pension managers are smart enough by now to avoid that trap, .... and aren't corruptly in some complicit role.
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Banks seek to offload risk to avoid ‘choking’ on data centre debt: Global lenders explore private deals and risk transfers to cut exposure to AI boom -
Very cool project: a map of existing data centers alongside projected probable locations of hyperscale construction, based on service availability and market growth. -
Hottest of hot takes: only people who deeply give a fuck about the thing should run companies that make the thing.This triggers thinking, ..... if all new development projects were funded only from "crowd sourcing" ..... because there was no surplus of "investment money" seeking profit .....
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Clear your mind for moment and understand this.Human civilizations have rebooted before.
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Clear your mind for moment and understand this.>"We’d have to replace the political system – that is, capitalism – on a global scale. Which isn’t possible."
Another perspective is that the underlying political/economic system is doomed by its own un-sustainability. Like geologic scale evolution, it will inevitability play itself out.
Covid-19 showed us that the global neo-liberal order is the pathogen of the planet.
The beauty of human life is our freedom to rationally identify and choose between self-interest and the collective good, by understanding that it is in our personal best long term interest to select for the common good.
IF we identify as loving beings expressing the creative forces which generated our biosphere and through that our own being.
(This is our only purpose in life)
Peace and Love,
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The Earth system heartbeat over a single day ➡️ land/ocean interactions, heat transfer, diurnal cycle, topography, etc. - What features do you see?Thanks! If you run out of things to do, .... another for the autumnal equinox, and the solstice[s], would make for interesting contrast. ;-}