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Social justice
fromFuturism
2 days ago

Tech Companies Are Using Insidious Tactics to Build Data Centers on Indigenous Lands, Activists Say

The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma has banned data center construction on its land, becoming the first Indigenous nation to do so.
Business
fromJezebel
2 months ago

The Rational, Irrational, and Elon-Brained Reasons Why SpaceX Acquired xAI

Elon Musk amassed vast wealth despite repeated unfulfilled promises, financial maneuvering, and corporate tactics, including folding unprofitable ventures like xAI into profitable entities.
fromThe Atlantic
4 months ago

The Problem With Comparing Big Food to Big Tobacco

Without fail, any corporation accused of conspiring against public health will be compared to Big Tobacco. When oil companies downplayed the threat of climate change, they were allegedly following in the footsteps of cigarette manufacturers. The NFL's strategy for disputing the link between football and concussions has similarly been likened to the tobacco industry's actions. The online-gambling industry has supposedly acted like Big Tobacco, as have the tech industry and the plastic industry.
Public health
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