Your Cloud Storage Is Eating Your Neighborโs Yard
A Virginia homeowner faces losing a third of her property to a high-voltage power line serving a data center. This isn’t a rare dispute โ it’s the hidden cost of the cloud. Tech giants use eminent domain to claim land for infrastructure, turning ordinary citizens into collateral damage for digital convenience. The article exposes the physical reality behind the ‘cloud’ myth and why it threatens property rights everywhere.