Reuters is reporting that Google has purchased a paper mill, but not for the purposes of some benevolent do-no-evil scheme to alter the rapidly declining fate of print journalists and books authors. No, the search giant (remember when people used to call it that?) is instead planning to turn the old Finnish mill into one of its massive data centers. Another cruel, irony-laden nail in the coffin of old media.Photo by Flickr user Jaxmac.
Reuters is reporting that Google has purchased a paper mill, but not for the purposes of some benevolent do-no-evil scheme to alter the rapidly declining fate of print journalists and books authors. No, the search giant (remember when people used to call it that?) is instead planning to turn the old Finnish mill into one of its massive data centers. Another cruel, irony-laden nail in the coffin of old media.Photo by Flickr user Jaxmac.