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Data centers make “the cloud” tangible. The supposed benefits—such as jobs—might not be.
An amusing video of Brit satirists John Bird and John Fortune giving their take on the financial crisis, from the
Financial Times. Hat-tip to KH.
D&S collective member Ben Greenberg posted a video of Bird and Fortune's Subprime Primer almost two years ago.
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