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Vivek
@vivekster.bsky.social
Rhymes with cake. Social movement swiss army knife. He/him. Besides snark: social justice, South Asian-Am, woodworking, photography, music covers, unions, anti-Hindutva.
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These data centers facilitate the greatest transfer and consolidation of wealth in human history in the service of cruelty, surveillance, imprisonment, deportation, job loss, and the ugliest fucking art you’ll ever see.
November 4, 2025 at 4:37 AM
These data centers facilitate the greatest transfer and consolidation of wealth in human history in the service of cruelty, surveillance, imprisonment, deportation, job loss, and the ugliest fucking art you’ll ever see.
November 8, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Unfortunately, ignoring the widespread opposition to this project, our private utility company partnered with the developer to bring it back, and the majority of our board of supervisors refuses to help. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
‘The city that draws the line’: one Arizona community’s fight against a huge datacenter
Questions grow over water and energy costs of warehouse of computers in Sonoran desert – but will Project Blue be stopped?
www.theguardian.com
November 8, 2025 at 12:31 AM
This journey has been infuriating, fulfilling, beautiful, frantic, desperate, devastating, elating, and so many other things. The way Tucson and Pima County have turned out against the project is by all accounts unprecedented, or at least extremely rare.
November 8, 2025 at 12:31 AM
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turning a big dial taht says "Sexism" on it and constantly looking back at the audience for approval like a contestant on the price is right
November 6, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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Change in Headline
November 6, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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This past year alone, the 10 richest people in the U.S. got nearly $700 billion wealthier.

Meanwhile, over 40% of the population is now poor or low-income.

The Trump administration is accelerating an American oligarchy that’s been getting worse for decades.

THREAD 🧵
November 6, 2025 at 7:49 AM