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Denmark's data centres have quite a small number of people working!

Politicians often express great enthusiasm when tech giants announce plans to build data centres in Denmark. “It’s an apple that has fallen into our lap, and to stick with the Apple theme, we’re on cloud nine,” Torsten Nielsen (K), who was mayor of Viborg Municipality at the time, said when Apple first announced its data centre back in 2015 . He expected 10,000 new jobs to be created in the municipality. This prospect of hundreds—if not thousands—of new jobs is often cited as a huge benefit to society. Among other places, in West Jutland, where Microsoft is planning to build three large data centres. “I am very pleased when large companies as Microsoft choose to make significant investments in Denmark and help create new jobs. I am confident that this new data center region in the municipalities of Esbjerg and Varde can help develop West Denmark and contribute to growth, new jobs and even greater progress,” Stephanie Lose (V), then minister for economic affairs, said in Microsoft’s pre...
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On early Monday morning, Twitter initiated a rebranding effort by adopting a fan-made "𝕏" logo, which replaced its traditional blue bird logo. The new "𝕏" logo was not only displayed on the company's homepage but also served as the profile picture for its official @twitter account and appeared on the splash screen during website loading. Despite this change, the original blue bird logo is still in use as the website's favicon and retains prominence in the mobile apps. The unexpected rebranding was announced by Elon Musk the day before, adding an element of randomness to the transition.

The current Twitter bird logo represents the company's second logo, replacing the earlier "Larry the Bird" logo used from 2010 to 2012. The new Twitter bird logo was crafted by Martin Grasser in collaboration with Todd Waterbury and Angy Che. Out of 24 potential designs presented to Jack Dorsey, Twitter's co-founder and former CEO, he swiftly chose the final design. According to Martin Grasser, Dorsey showed an immediate preference for the selected logo, as reported in Fast Company. 

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