America on Data Centers: 10k city council comments
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#27Peak rank
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4Score · 7d
Nov 2, 2026First seen
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- 9
- Comments
- 5
- Submitted by
- afandrew
- Posted
- Nov 2, 2026
- Site
- americansentiment.com
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Trending history
America on Data Centers: 10k city council comments was first seen on Hacker News · Front page on Nov 2, 2026. Since then it has appeared in 3 checks on 1 different day. Its best position was #27 of 30, reached on Nov 2, 01:52 UTC. It dropped off the list after Nov 2, 01:52 UTC.
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Negative comments on data centers, or power plants, or day care, or apartment buildings, or coffee shops, or new fire hydrants are exactly what you'd expect from the (demented, sometimes literally) municipal public comment process, which sharply biased towards negative comments structurally --- people turn out…
I'm pro AI and data center but a lot of construction is short sighted. They should invest money into improving electric and community infrastructure. There are so many win-wins to be had and they fumbled
Analysis: https://x.com/andrewfang/status/2117048211051532555
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Is America on Data Centers: 10k city council comments trending on Hacker News right now?
Not at the moment. It was last on the list on Nov 2, 01:52 UTC, after 1 day of trending.
What is the highest rank America on Data Centers: 10k city council comments reached?
#27 on Hacker News · Front page, on Nov 2, 01:52 UTC. Trendoday checks this list every 15 minutes.
How long has America on Data Centers: 10k city council comments been trending?
It was first seen on Nov 2, 2026 and has been on the list on 1 day (3 checks) since.
How much discussion did it get on Hacker News?
9 points and 5 comments; submitted by afandrew on Nov 2, 2026.