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Study: "Mommy, do you love your phone more than me?" (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-10 | by Grant | tags: adolescents, attachment, caregiver

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Microsoft’s carbon emissions went up 25 percent last year (theverge.com)

2026-07-09 | by Stevie Bonifield | tags: carbon, emissions, microsoft

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The Pollution Being Churned Out by AI Data Centers Is So Severe That It’s Almost Incomprehensible (futurism.com)

2026-07-09 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: centers, data centers, environmental

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Play-Doh’s first set for adults is peak ‘kidulting’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-09 | tags: adult, adult centric, apartment

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Meta To Build $9 Billion Alberta Data Center, Its First In Canada (slashdot.org)

2026-07-09 | tags: alberta, center, meta

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This Apple alum’s AI startup wants to turn your iPhone into an AR messenger (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-09 | tags: game, iphone, launched iphone

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Data Centers Are Quietly Taking Over Texas. The Pollution Could Be Catastrophic (wired.com)

2026-07-09 | by Aarian Marshall | tags: data centers, development, permits

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You’ll Never Guess Which Country Is Causing the Most Global Warming (futurism.com)

2026-07-09 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: emissions, energy, fossil

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AI servers will consume more power than all conventional data center hardware combined by 2027 — global data center electricity consumption set to grow by 26% this year, Gartner forecasts (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-09 | by Luke James | tags: center, consumption, data center

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Millions of Driver’s License Numbers Exposed in Massive Data Breach (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-08 | tags: activity, activity targeting, assuranceamerica

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PC shipments just fell for the first time in two years, thanks to the memory shortage (engadget.com)

2026-07-08 | by Lawrence Bonk | tags: apple, increases, memory

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Global consumer Wi-Fi router shipments fell 6% in Q1 2026, down 34% from 2021 peak — mesh systems and gaming routers still prove popular (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-08 | by Brandon Hill | tags: counterpoint, global, hardware

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Power company hikes data center bills by 30%, cuts residential electricity costs by 1.3% — Oregon approves change through POWER Act, pushes developments using more than 20 Megawatts of power to pay their fair share (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-08 | by Jowi Morales | tags: centers, costs, data centers

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It seems that the age of reading might be a short anomaly in human history (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-08 | by Rose Horowitch | tags: books, percent, read

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The Best MagSafe Power Banks for iPhone and Android, Plus Ones to Avoid (wired.com)

2026-07-08 | by Simon Hill | tags: bank, iphone, magsafe

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Scientists Identify Most Degenerate Known ChatGPT User (futurism.com)

2026-07-08 | by Frank Landymore | tags: fiction, percent, prolific

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Meta will disable your smart glasses' camera if you tamper with the recording light (techspot.com)

2026-07-08 | tags: blink, blink continuously, business recently

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Meta will now disable cameras on its smart glasses if the recording light is tampered with (techspot.com)

2026-07-08 | tags: blink, blink continuously, business recently

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Data centers’ energy demand threatens Trump’s “Made in America” plan (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-07 | tags: center, costs, data center

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The Nintendo Switch's days are numbered—but what is that number? (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-07 | tags: hardware, hardware sales, nintendo

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Accenture confirms breach after hacker offers stolen data for sale (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-07-07 | tags: accenture, actor, breach

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Mysterious Metal Spheres Found on Australian Beach May Have Come From Space (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-07 | tags: atmosphere, balls, balls rocket

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Facing US export controls, China's DeepSeek plans to make its own chips (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-07 | tags: center, chip, data center

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UK gives data centers option to apply for 'national importance' status that overrides local regulations, cuts timeline by a year — eligible projects to bypass local councils, save more than a billion dollars in NIMBY fights (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-07 | by Jowi Morales | get Data Center Planning Guide → | tags: center, data center, government

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NASA celebrates James Webb's fourth anniversary with the most detailed image of Centaurus A yet (engadget.com)

2026-07-07 | by Mariella Moon | get James Webb Space Telescope Model → | tags: centaurus, galaxy, image

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Bitcoin Miner’s Pivot to Data Centers Pays Off as Anthropic Signs 20-Year Lease (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-07 | get Antminer S19 Pro → | tags: centers, crypto, crypto enthusiasts

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People Who Can’t Visualize Anything Are Challenging a 300-Year-Old Theory of Thought (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-06 | get Mind Mapping Notebook → | tags: believed, believed philosophers, central

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Microsoft’s $7.3 Billion AI Data Center Just Caught a Nasty Lawsuit From Furious Neighbors (futurism.com)

2026-07-06 | by Victor Tangermann | get Smart Home Noise Monitor → | tags: centers, data centers, lawsuit

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‘Killer Robots’ Must Be Banned, U.N. Secretary-General Says (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-06 | get AI Safety and Ethics Book → | tags: anthropic, anthropic clash, autonomous

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Meta’s AI Data Center Caught Infecting Town Water Supply With Deadly Bacteria (futurism.com)

2026-07-06 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: center, cheyenne, meta