BrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 2 months agoProposed underwater data center surprises regulators who hadn’t heard about itarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up143arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squareCosmicTurtle0@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·edit-22 months agoBut what about shareholder value? Surely the spreading of toxic algae would be dwarfed in comparison. And because the algae affects everyone, the city should pay for any clean up. We can’t be taxed because we didn’t make any profit. The stock buy backs cost more than we anticipated so we actually took a huge loss… MONEY PWEEASE!
minus-squareandrewth09@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoToxic algae is an externality that companies have no moral obligation to be concerned about. Ezpz.
But what about shareholder value? Surely the spreading of toxic algae would be dwarfed in comparison.
And because the algae affects everyone, the city should pay for any clean up.
We can’t be taxed because we didn’t make any profit. The stock buy backs cost more than we anticipated so we actually took a huge loss…
MONEY PWEEASE!
Toxic algae is an externality that companies have no moral obligation to be concerned about. Ezpz.