Kevin O’Leary Pleads With Locals to Allow His Massive Data Center If He Shrinks It Down to the Size of One Manhattan

8 hours ago by Viking_Hippie to c/nottheonion

A nettled Kevin O'Leary agreed to scale back his huge data center facility to the size of just one Manhattan after pressure from lawmakers.
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Steve 29 points 7 hours ago

For anyone curious, Manhattan is just under 23 square miles (59 square kilometers)

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Viking_Hippie 32 points 7 hours ago

Which is roughly

10971 football fields

3933333 parking spots

14640199 king size beds

5624404194 iPhone 12s or

7994579946 chocolate bars

#AnythingButMetric #Im32DonutsTall

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CannonFodder 4 points 5 hours ago

Are we talking regular parking spots, or Costco parking spots? And what kind of chocolate bars?

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chocrates 3 points 3 hours ago

This is America, how many burgers?

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Nomecks 3 points 7 hours ago

Roughly 1 Bermuda

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