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We used to build steel mills near cheap sources of power, but now that's where we build datacenters

Why are people so concerned with hardware power consumption nowadays? Some common answers to this question are that power is critically important for …

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Verizon to Buy AOL for $4.4 Billion

Verizon is buying AOL for $4.4 billion in cash, a deal aimed at advancing the telecom giant’s growth ambitions in mobile video and advertising.

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FTC Officials Back Tesla’s Right To Sell Cars Direct To Consumers

Key officials at the FTC aren't mincing words in a new post defending the right of manufacturers to sell directly to consumers: Part of the U.S. regulatory..

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More Consensus on Coffee’s Benefits Than You Might Think

A review of studies shows that coffee’s reputation as being unhealthy is undeserved, with the potential health benefits surprisingly large.

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Narrowing a Residential Street - McAllister

We will transmit this City not only, not less, but greater and more beautiful than it was transmitted to us. - Derived from the Ephebic Oath, Athens, 4th Century BCE I took the image below outside ...

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Game theory’s cure for corruption – Suzanne Sadedin – Aeon

Seen through game theory, cancer and police corruption are pretty much the same thing. And for one of them, there’s a cure

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cbloom rants: 05-10-15 - Did I ever mention that I fucking hate the fucking web-

I'm trying to get together the photos of my baby to share with my mom. What a fucking nightmare. They're mostly on my phone, and auto-backed up to Google Photos. Should be easy, right?

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