sanitation@lemmy.radio to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoPeople Would Rather Have Nuclear Power Plants In Their Area Than AI Data Centerswww.forbes.comexternal-linkmessage-square201linkfedilinkarrow-up11.02Karrow-down112cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up11.01Karrow-down1external-linkPeople Would Rather Have Nuclear Power Plants In Their Area Than AI Data Centerswww.forbes.comsanitation@lemmy.radio to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square201linkfedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareTiral@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 days agoWhy would anyone care to have a power plant near them? The last one in the US that failed was almost 50 years ago. I’m not saying there can’t be accidents, but they’re pretty safe. You’re like 1,000,000x more likely to die on your commute to work.
minus-squareZetta@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoAnd all our plants are old and unsafe as fuck compared to new modern designs. So building new ones would likely be even more safe
Why would anyone care to have a power plant near them? The last one in the US that failed was almost 50 years ago. I’m not saying there can’t be accidents, but they’re pretty safe. You’re like 1,000,000x more likely to die on your commute to work.
And all our plants are old and unsafe as fuck compared to new modern designs. So building new ones would likely be even more safe