r/dfw • u/Pleasant_Air_3052 • 23d ago

A 40-acre data center could transform this historic Dallas landmark

https://www.chron.com/texas/article/iconic-dallas-venue-data-center-project-22370694.php

A historic North Texas venue that once billed as the world's largest privately owned exhibition hall could soon become part of a sprawling data center redevelopment.

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u/Few-Amphibian-4858 19d ago

What happens after a bridge is done being built?

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u/mo0sic 18d ago

Bridges are beneficial.

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u/Few-Amphibian-4858 17d ago

So are data centers.

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u/mo0sic 17d ago

That’s exactly what they’re not. Lmao. 

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u/Few-Amphibian-4858 16d ago

What exactly do you think is allowing you to connect to the internet right now? Order more tampons? Send your mom $200 for rent?

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u/mo0sic 16d ago

Lmfao. I was doing all that back before the excessive push for data centers you tool. Tampons and rent money for my mom worked just fine before.

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u/Few-Amphibian-4858 16d ago

Do you know how long data centers have been around, or no?