GeoNum
@geonum.bsky.social
📍Tracking the news, research and thoughts on the geopolitics of digital technologies (⚠️ semiconductors)
Economical competition📈, social and environmental stakes...
'Cause the virtual world 🌐 looks awfully material 🌏 !
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Economical competition📈, social and environmental stakes...
'Cause the virtual world 🌐 looks awfully material 🌏 !
Brought to u by ENSSIB students.
💰 "A few states have computed their returns on taxpayer investments: they have determined that they lose between 52 and 70 cents for every dollar they spend on data center sales tax exemptions."
Good Jobs First's new study on the transparency of data-centers and states' subsidies.
urlr.me/nBWaDX
Good Jobs First's new study on the transparency of data-centers and states' subsidies.
urlr.me/nBWaDX
Cloudy Data, Costly Deals: How Poorly States Disclose Data Center Subsidies - Good Jobs First
Cloudy Data, Costly Deals: How Poorly States Disclose Data Center Subsidies - Good Jobs First
goodjobsfirst.org
November 12, 2025 at 7:47 PM
💰 "A few states have computed their returns on taxpayer investments: they have determined that they lose between 52 and 70 cents for every dollar they spend on data center sales tax exemptions."
Good Jobs First's new study on the transparency of data-centers and states' subsidies.
urlr.me/nBWaDX
Good Jobs First's new study on the transparency of data-centers and states' subsidies.
urlr.me/nBWaDX
⚡ "The core issue is that utility rates are just not designed to deal [with] or account for rapid cost increases to serve a small number of really big customers", says Chief Analyst (JLARC) Mark Gribbin in Virginia.
See J.Elkins, S.Lackmeyer for "The Oklahoman"
eu.usatoday.com/story/busine...
See J.Elkins, S.Lackmeyer for "The Oklahoman"
eu.usatoday.com/story/busine...
What will the effect of the data center industry have on Oklahoma utility bills?
The data center industry is poised to push Oklahoma utilities to their demand limits. Regulators emphasize careful cost allocation to protect consumers.
eu.usatoday.com
November 12, 2025 at 7:18 PM
⚡ "The core issue is that utility rates are just not designed to deal [with] or account for rapid cost increases to serve a small number of really big customers", says Chief Analyst (JLARC) Mark Gribbin in Virginia.
See J.Elkins, S.Lackmeyer for "The Oklahoman"
eu.usatoday.com/story/busine...
See J.Elkins, S.Lackmeyer for "The Oklahoman"
eu.usatoday.com/story/busine...
Can the EU successfully regulate and adopt a technology whose innovations and supply chains are currently under the control and monopoly of others ?
November 3, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Can the EU successfully regulate and adopt a technology whose innovations and supply chains are currently under the control and monopoly of others ?