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Garry Tan Blasts Data Center Critics as Hypocritical Hyperfixators

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Garry TanGT#270@GARRYTANOPLachlan Phillips exo/acc 👾LPLachlan Phillips exo/acc 👾|@BITCLOUD

They didn't complain about a billion phones distributed across the planet every year, but put them in a single room and it's a problem all of a sudden. Leftists just have a hyperfixation disorder. It becomes an issue when it is socially expedient.

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Many users objected to Garry Tan's framing of data center critics as hypocritical or anti-nuclear leftists, seeing it instead as a strawman that ignores real community costs, taxpayer subsidies, and environmental harms from the industry.

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