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Instructure reaches 'agreement' with ShinyHunters to stop data leak (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-12 | get Data Leak Prevention Software → | tags: canvas, shinyhunters, instructure

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A Data Center Drained 30 Million Gallons of Water Unnoticed (slashdot.org)

2026-05-12 | get Water-Efficient Data Center Cooling → | tags: qts, quality technology services, data center

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Software Internals Book Club (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-12 | tags: databases, distributed systems, operating systems

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Android Owners: You Could Get Part of Google's $135 Million Data Settlement (cnet.com)

2026-05-12 | by See Full Bio | get Google Pixel Smartphone → | tags: google, android, google play

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GM just laid off IT workers to hire those with stronger AI skills (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-11 | by Kirsten Korosec | get AI Skills Training Course → | tags: cloud computing, data engineering, software development

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GM just laid off hundreds of IT workers to hire those with stronger AI skills (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-11 | by Kirsten Korosec | get AI Skills Training Course → | tags: data engineering, cloud computing, software development

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Texas Sues Netflix for Alleged Data Collection of Children Without Consent (cnet.com)

2026-05-11 | by See Full Bio | get Kids Safe Internet Router → | tags: netflix, data collection, texas attorney general

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Data center guzzled 30 million gallons of water, and nobody noticed for months (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-11 | get Water-Efficient Data Center Cooling → | tags: qts, data center, water usage

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Data center guzzled 30 million gallons of water and nobody noticed for months (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-11 | get Water-Efficient Data Center Cooling → | tags: qts, data center, water usage

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Texas AG sues Netflix, claiming the streaming service collects user data without consent (engadget.com)

2026-05-11 | by Anna Washenko | get Privacy Screen Protector → | tags: netflix, texas attorney general, autoplay

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How to Leave Instagram (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-11 | get Instagram Unfollow & Privacy Guide → | tags: instagram, data export, facebook

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Angry Mom Defeats Entire AI Data Center (futurism.com)

2026-05-11 | by Joe Wilkins | get AI Data Center Cooling Fan → | tags: moms clean air force, data center, fossil fuels

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Kevin O’Leary Wants to Build a $100 Billion AI Data Center in Utah. Locals Say It Could Drain the Great Salt Lake. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-11 | by Jonathan Small | get AI Data Center Building Kit → | tags: ai data center, great salt lake, box elder county

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There aren’t enough rockets for space data centers. Cowboy Space raised $275 million to build them. (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-11 | by Tim Fernholz | get SpaceX Starship Model → | tags: spacex, blue origin, cowboy space

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New Data Center Equivalent to Setting Off 23 Nuclear Bombs Per Day, Professor Finds (futurism.com)

2026-05-11 | by Frank Landymore | get Nuclear Explosion Simulation Kit → | tags: hyperscale data center, kevin o’leary, utah state university

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GM settles California lawsuit claiming it sold driving habit data to insurance companies (theverge.com)

2026-05-11 | by Emma Roth | get Tesla Model 3 Accessories → | tags: onstar, data privacy, insurance companies

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AI data center developers target rural territory to bypass city construction bans and regulations — rural locations allow sites to bypass city council approvals, rezoning votes, land-use reviews, and reduce public scrutiny (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-11 | by Jowi Morales | get Rural Data Center Kit → | tags: center, city, county

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A Chevron Texas Power Plant Seeks School District Tax Break (wired.com)

2026-05-11 | by Molly Taft | get Smart Energy Management System → | tags: chevron, microsoft, energy forge

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Korea’s biggest manufacturers back Config, the TSMC of robot data (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-11 | by Kate Park | get Robotics Data Storage Kit → | tags: config, robot data, samsung venture

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A data center used 29 million gallons of water without a bill, while residents complained about low water pressure (techspot.com)

2026-05-11 | get Water Conservation Smart Meter → | tags: qts, data center, water usage

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Maryland citizens hit with $2B power grid upgrade for out-of-state AI (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-10 | by Jowi Morales | get Smart Power Strip → | tags: pjm interconnection, federal energy regulatory commission, data centers

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Residents Furious After Their Town Board Rejected an OpenAI Data Center, But a Billionaire Developer Forced It Through Anyway (futurism.com)

2026-05-10 | by Joe Wilkins | get OpenAI Data Center Kit → | tags: openai, related digital, saline township

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AI data center project secretly sucked 29 million gallons of water over 15 months before detected by residents complaining about low water pressure — officials refuse to fine builders of massive 6.2 million-square-foot facility over unauthorized water use (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-10 | by Luke James | get Water Usage Monitoring System → | tags: qts, project excalibur, data center

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AI data centers face increasing complaints about inaudible but 'felt' infrasound — citizens complain high- and low-frequency sounds do not register on decibel meters but cause adverse health effects (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-10 | by Jowi Morales | get Soundproofing Acoustic Panels → | tags: ai data centers, infrasound, decibel meters

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Oracle Forced to Cancel Incredibly Polluting Natural Gas Plant to Power AI Data Center (futurism.com)

2026-05-10 | by Joe Wilkins | get Renewable Energy Power Bank → | tags: oracle, project jupiter, bloom energy

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‘Reservation Hijacking’ Scams Target Travelers. Here’s How to Stay Safe (wired.com)

2026-05-10 | by David Nield | get Travel Insurance for Safety → | tags: booking.com, reservation hijacking, data breach

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You can put a data center at your house—but who really pays? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-10 | get Home Data Center Kit → | tags: nvidia, data center, ai computing

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Gemini API File Search is now multimodal (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-10 | by Ivan Solovyev | get OpenAI GPT-4 Multimodal Model → | tags: gemini, gemini embedding 2, retrieval-augmented generation

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Will Maryland's Utility Bills Increase $1.6B to Support Other States' Datacenters? (slashdot.org)

2026-05-09 | by Posted | get Smart Power Strip → | tags: pjm interconnection, data centers, maryland utility bills

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Maryland citizens slapped with $2 billion power grid upgrade bill for out-of-state AI data centers — state complains to federal energy regulators, says additional cost breaks ‘ratepayer protection pledge’ promises (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-09 | by Jowi Morales | get Smart Power Strip → | tags: pjm interconnection, maryland, data centers