{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Nelder Notes Podcast - Free","title":"NN#3: Data Center Revolt","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/6b75858d\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1363,"description":"We’ve been told that we have to accept data centers being located in our communities and on our grids, and to suffer higher grid power costs and noise and disruption, and that the emissions from the data centers’ power plants are no big deal. But before we grant them social license to do those things, we ought to seriously consider our social priorities.Show notes“Tucson Project Blue: data centres lie about water again,” Pivot to AI, YouTube, May 20, 2026. B. ‘Toastie’ Oaster, “Green colonialism is flooding the Pacific Northwest,” High Country News, February 28, 2023. Alex Baumhardt, “‘Going green now for who?’ Yakama protest clean energy project on sacred site to power data center,” Oregon Capital Chronicle, May 25, 2026. “Powering the AI Boom,” Bloomberg Tech: Asia, January 23, 2026. [YouTube] Todd DePastino, “The Domino Theory in Retrospect,” Veterans Breakfast Club, October 4, 2025.  Patricia Kirk, “Builders of the Boom: Top 10 Data Center Developers,” Commercial Property Executive, November 19, 2025. Ben Craske, “Top 10: Fastest Growing Data Centre Companies,” Data Centre Magazine, February 18, 2026. Christopher Gannatti, “The Real Estate Beneath the Revolution: Why Data Centers Deserve a Closer Look,” WisdomTree, May 15, 2025. Jake Zuckerman, “Ohio data center tax break cost $1.4 billion more than expected in 2025,” Signal Ohio, May 21, 2026. Paul Kedrosky, “Data Centers: More Money, Fewer Buyers,” PaulKedrosky.com, September 29, 2025. Paul Kedrosky, “Data Center Operators are Cheerily Uneasy About the Future,” PaulKedrosky.com, Nov 24, 2025. Paul Kedrosky, “Chart of the Day: Data Centers Driving Commercial Electrical Demand Past Residential,” PaulKedrosky.com, May 19, 2026. “This Is How the AI Bubble Could Burst,” Plain English with Derek Thompson, Spotify, September 23, 2025. Episode 226 – Load Growth Shenanigans, Energy Transition Show, June 12, 2024. Miguel Yañez-Barnuevo, “Communities Are Raising Noise Pollution Concerns About Data Centers,” EESI,...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/FR66s2YmlqYi3l3WxqAq-Q-u-jPpDawrqERSb-jDhx4/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS85MTMw/Y2Q3YTJjNTZiOTYx/YWQyYzZlZjNkZjRk/MzdlNS5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}