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Posted by samzenpus on Sunday January 22, 2012 @01:17PM from the home-of-the-data dept.

1sockchuck writes "A luxury homebuilder in Minnesota wants to build a data center that looks like a mansion, allowing the commercial building to fit into a residential neighborhood. The 'community-based data center' designed for FiberPop features a stone facade and sloped roof with dormers, along with an underground data hall."

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I kinda do the same thing... (Score:5, Funny)

by AngryDeuce ( 2205124 ) writes: on Sunday January 22, 2012 @01:19PM (#38782321)

But for crystal meth.

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Re:I kinda do the same thing... (Score:4, Funny)

by ae1294 ( 1547521 ) writes: on Sunday January 22, 2012 @01:20PM (#38782331) Journal

But for crystal meth.
The hole you dug under your trailer doesn't count.

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Real reason (Score:4, Funny)

by Anonymous Coward writes: on Sunday January 22, 2012 @01:21PM (#38782345)

Easier for the techs to get pizza delivery.

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What a coincidence (Score:5, Funny)

by PPH ( 736903 ) writes: on Sunday January 22, 2012 @01:39PM (#38782523)

I'm building a mansion that looks like a data center.

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Re:I kinda do the same thing... (Score:3, Funny)

by PNutts ( 199112 ) writes: on Sunday January 22, 2012 @01:42PM (#38782559)

<quote> <quote><p>But for crystal meth.</p></quote> <p>The hole you dug under your trailer doesn't count.</p></quote> Who say's you can't colo in shallow graves?

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Re:The neighbors wil love.. (Score:5, Funny)

by PNutts ( 199112 ) writes: on Sunday January 22, 2012 @01:50PM (#38782625)

You just nweed to type dcarefullyand reiveiw.

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