by Isaac Cubillos | Jun 24, 2026 | Data Centers
The internet has given us many gifts. Cat videos. Conspiracy theories. People who believe the Earth is flat while using GPS satellites to drive to Walmart. And now, according to social media, China apparently has giant AI data centers floating in space, sucking up...
by Isaac Cubillos | Jun 24, 2026 | Data Centers
I’ve been a reporter long enough to know that whenever somebody begins a sentence with, “They don’t want you to know this,” I immediately want to know two things. First, who exactly is “they”? Second, did anybody actually read the...
by Isaac Cubillos | Jun 22, 2026 | Data Centers, Journal
It started with a puddle. Not one of those biblical homeowner catastrophes where water is shooting through the ceiling and the neighbors gather in lawn chairs to watch the excitement. Just a puddle. Clear water. Under the air conditioner handler in my garage. The unit...
by Isaac Cubillos | Jun 20, 2026 | Data Centers
“I hate data centers.” A woman wrote that recently. I believe her. A lot of people do. They worry about water. They worry about electricity. They worry about giant industrial buildings appearing where ranches, farms, forests, and open land once stood....
by Isaac Cubillos | Jun 18, 2026 | Data Centers
The headline practically writes itself. “AI Data Center Sues for Colorado River Water.” Well, there you go. Somewhere, a Facebook post just picked up another thousand shares. The villain is obvious. The giant AI company wants to suck the Colorado River dry...
