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How a dead paper mill in Finland became a model for future Google data centers

“In February of 2009, Google paid about $52 million for an abandoned paper mill in Hamina, Finland, after deciding that the 56-year-old building was the ideal place to build one of the massive computing facilities that serve up its myriad online services.” Wired on the future of Google data centers, with a focus on this odd story of creative re-use.

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