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[–] pupbiru@aussie.zone 1 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

yes. the comment was

Well one thing's for sure, data centers are going to be insanely cheap in the near future.

which i think broadly agrees with your thinking… the hardware will be sold, but the building and utilities will remain… thus, data centres will be cheap to buy and repurpose as AI companies try and offload them… might possibly see some cheap AF colo or dedicated options in the future