The photograph looks like a scene from a cyberpunk dystopia: a localized sun obliterating the night sky. Posted online last week titled "The new data center's light pollution," the image exploded across social media. It racked up tens of thousands of upvotes, weaponized by anti-tech hubs as definitive proof that AI infrastructure is scorching our horizons. But this is all fabricated. There is no finished data center here. What cuts through the blinding glare are the unmistaka
