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minus-squareGladaed@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down5·8 days agohttps://www.reuters.com/world/africa/microsofts-african-data-center-falters-payment-demands-bloomberg-news-reports-2026-05-10/ Kenya was supposed to pay for geothermal capacity and didn’t. Not suck off them corpos. Bad publicity is bad for corpos. Cartoonishly evil is usually propaganda.
https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/microsofts-african-data-center-falters-payment-demands-bloomberg-news-reports-2026-05-10/
Kenya was supposed to pay for geothermal capacity and didn’t. Not suck off them corpos.
Bad publicity is bad for corpos. Cartoonishly evil is usually propaganda.