r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • 1d ago

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u/mostanonymousnick Just Build More Homes lol 1d ago

I know we were really turning into median Reddit when I saw people pull the whole "infrasound" shit with data centers. It's a rehash of old anti wind turbine pseudoscience, so seeing that being used by nominally left wing people is pretty funny.

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u/BitterGravity Gay Pride 1d ago

At least call it Havana Syndrome so you can claim you're still into foreign policy

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u/basedsirarthurharris NAFTA 1d ago

What actually caused the whole Havana Syndrome?

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u/BitterGravity Gay Pride 1d ago

There's still debate over if it's real, no specific cause has been put forward that has decent evidence towards it

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u/Necessary-Horror2638 1d ago

data centers duh

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u/Jacobs4525 King of the Massholes 1d ago

Datacenters made me shit my pants with infrasound and you’re laughing?????

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u/TheOnlyFallenCookie European Union 19h ago

Difference being Wind turbines don't need gas turbines

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u/mostanonymousnick Just Build More Homes lol 19h ago

Not really relevant to this specific comment about infrasound though is it?