In 1999, a farmer gave away 87 acres of land to a small Texas city to use as a park. The city sold to a data center developer for $10 million.
  • Duamerthrax@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    2 个月前

    That was my theory to why Zuck was so interested in his Metaverse. Every billionaire is planning some sort of post-life or extending their lives one way or another. The same way kings and emperors of history have.

    • SabinStargem@lemmy.todayEnglish
      4·
      2 个月前

      Chinese emperors often consumed mercury in pursuit of eternity. Zuck and friends want to print themselves onto silicon. Coincidence?

      • Duamerthrax@lemmy.worldEnglish
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        2 个月前

        You also have Brian Johnson’s blood transfusions and it wouldn’t be a stretch that Musk’s children are all potential organ donors.