housing for servers is in even higher demand than housing for people around here... AI is a hungry god!!! https://www.bizjournals.com/washington/news/2023/02/02/data-center-loudoun-viewpoint-breaking-ground.html
"The application to rezone 57 acres from office to residential for nearly 800 units — 124 affordable — had been through Loudoun’s planning ringer until, in January, the proposal was formally withdrawn." I wonder whether ppl protesting the housing considered the default use?
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Reply · May 16, 2024kinda wonder when super-persuasive AI will be put to work on local zoning & planning processesReply · Nov 16, 2021@edavidds @bread_fixer 🤣 waiting to see if the county will buy the land for affordable housingReply · Aug 23, 2026@Last_TreeOnMars i am born and raised in northern virginia, public sentiment has shifted over the last several years- and policy has shifted to match…Reply · Dec 25, 2024@RokoMijic @JasperdeLange_ local zoning is fascinating... we're building datacenters and still also rebuilding our lighting showroom not shutting down…