The AI boom is now sucking the oxygen out of multiple sectors. It’s inflating memory costs and Micron has even ceased consumer sales to focus exclusively on data centers
Another side effect of the AI boom is that municipal construction projects are now getting delayed as building AI data centers has taken up most of the capacity of construction companies.
A Dozen Ways You (Yes, You) Can Help Fight Climate Change – Mother Jones
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Bronze Age Minoan Ingots Are Evidence of Ancient Trade Links - GreekReporter.com
Bronze Age Minoan ingots with unique markings that were recently discovered show vast trading links between Cyprus and Sardinia.Patricia Claus (GreekReporter.com)
BROWN SHOOTING UPDATE
https://www.npr.org/2025/12/14/nx-s1-5643609/brown-shooting-update?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Bert Hubert: 'Minder afhankelijk worden van Big Tech? Heroverweeg dan ook Gmail'
Bert Hubert publiceert nieuwsbrieven over de tech-wereld en de politiek. Hij doet een voorspelling over de journalistiek van 2026.Olaf Geurts (Stimuleringsfonds voor de Journalistiek)
Maritime-oriented economy a unique opportunity for Iran: PMO head
TEHRAN- In a meeting held on Sunday, Saeed Rasouli, Head of Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO), presented a comprehensive vision for developingBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
CNET’s Complete Pet Tech Roundup: We Tested Every Device With Our Pets
https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/pet-tech-roundup-cnet-pet-owners-tested-devices-to-find-the-best/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Ohio Launches Winter Energy Assistance Program for Residents – Peak of Ohio
Ohioans struggling with heating costs this winter can now apply for help through the Home Energy Assistance Program, or HEAP.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Feeling of computing [ep](feelingof.com/episodes/062/)
mentioned in [slides](siderolabs.com/wp-content/uplo…) (PDF) (final slide)
from [talk](youtu.be/watch?v=vHPa5-BWd4w)
I don't think @bcantrill is on here regularly but tagging anyway
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‘Luck of the draw’ for passengers with WestJet’s half-completed seating changes
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/westjet-seat-overhaul-pause-9.7014320?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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December 14. Share how you tackle a first round of revisions.
Grab it around the knees!
The first round is always fixing structural problems. This is where the card system comes in handy. Cards are easily shuffled, removed, or added. The resulting deck guides revisions.
Posted a Newsletter post again: chapra.blog/somethings-keep-a-…
In which I talk about Dostoevsky, why writing things down is important and the comedy classic My Cousin Vinny. #writing
PH4NTXM 1.3 — “Zero Point” is LIVE!
This release tightens the loop between identity and volatility — introducing a session-identity indicator, expanded global identity randomization, and the stability work that keeps it coherent under pressure.
Every boot begins at zero. Fresh state, skewed identifiers, rebuilt surfaces. Continuity is an illusion.
#PH4NTXM #Linux #Privacy #Freedom #Debian #Pentest #Security #CyberSecurity #Hacking #Hack #FOSS #OpenSource #Technology #InfoSec
Alberta's new regulations for 'responsible' sand and gravel operations leave residents concerned
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/sand-gravel-aggregate-regulation-alberta-9.7010628?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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AI and Supercomputing Are Transforming Nuclear Power Licensing in the United States
The resurgence of nuclear energy in the United States is no longer a theoretical discussion. It is a practical response to a complex reality: the countryBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Books We Love: NPR staff's top non-fiction picks of the year
https://www.npr.org/2025/12/14/nx-s1-5634701/books-we-love-npr-staffs-top-non-fiction-picks-of-the-year?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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