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People Would Rather Have Nuclear Power Plants In Their Area Than AI Data Centers (www.forbes.com)
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[โ€“] coalie@piefed.zip 145 points 19 hours ago (20 children)

Well nuclear power plants create something more useful than ai data centers, nuclear waste.

[โ€“] Shadowklaw@slrpnk.net 23 points 18 hours ago

Some groups have started to extract materials from nuclear waste that can provide Targeted Alpha Therapy for cancer patients, so very true.

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