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Most new U.S. AI data centers are being built in drought zones — two-thirds of 809 planned projects set for areas with water shortages (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-08 | by Luke James | get Water-Efficient Data Center Cooling → | tags: center, cooling, data center

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Farmer donates land for a park, city sells it for data center development — $10 gift became $10M for city government, with $30M tax expected over next decade (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-08 | by Mark Tyson | get Smart City Data Center Kit → | tags: center, city, council

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A Farmer Donated Land to Turn into a Park. The City Is Building a Data Center (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-08 | by Jun | get Raspberry Pi 4 Kit → | tags: center, children, children children

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xAI is looking more like a datacentre REIT than a frontier lab (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-08 | by Martin Alderson | tags: anthropic, capacity, datacentre

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Corning shares jump 4% after company strikes deal to power Amazon AI data centers in U.S. (cnbc.com)

2026-06-08 | by Katie Tarasov | get Corning Gorilla Glass → | tags: amazon, carolina, centers

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Kevin O’Leary Said Demands to Shrink His Utah Data Center Were ‘Outrageous.’ Now He’s Admitting He ‘Screwed Up.’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-08 | by Jonathan Small | get Data Center Cooling System → | tags: adams, center, data center

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Corning shares jump 4% after striking deal to power Amazon AI data centers in U.S. (cnbc.com)

2026-06-08 | by Katie Tarasov | get Corning Gorilla Glass → | tags: amazon, carolina, centers

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Massachusetts votes to pass new privacy rights bill that bans sale of precise location data (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-08 | by Zack Whittaker | get Privacy Protection Smart Device → | tags: location, location data, massachusetts

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Zoo Officials Horrified by AI Data Center Menacing Their Endangered Animals (futurism.com)

2026-06-08 | by Victor Tangermann | get AI Data Center Security Camera → | tags: center, data center, noise

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Corning shares jump 9% after striking deal to power Amazon AI data centers in U.S. (cnbc.com)

2026-06-08 | by Katie Tarasov | get Corning Gorilla Glass → | tags: amazon, carolina, centers

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Asus’ VivoWatch 6 Plus Can Send Health Data to Your Doctor (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-08 | get VivoWatch 6 Plus → | tags: asus, asus vivowatch, data doctor

252.

Texas Grid Flags Risks As Data Centers, Crypto Sites Fail Voltage Tests (slashdot.org)

2026-06-08 | by Posted | get Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) → | tags: centers, data centers, demand

253.

1k Data Breaches Later, the Disclosure Lag Is Worse (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-08 | by Troy Hunt | get Cybersecurity Data Breach Kit → | tags: breach, carnival, data breach

254.

Texas grid flags risks as data centers, crypto sites fail voltage tests (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-08 | get Smart Power Backup System → | tags: centers, centers crypto, crypto

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As Microsoft Took the Stage, AI Data Center Protesters Took to the Street (cnet.com)

2026-06-06 | by See Full Bio | get Microsoft Azure AI Server → | tags: build, centers, data centers

256.

Running Python code in a sandbox with MicroPython and WASM (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-06 | by Simon Willison | get MicroPython WebAssembly Kit → | tags: code, datasette, micropython

257.

Meta So Desperate for Compute That It’s Building “Data Centers” That Are Just Tents Filled With AI Chips (futurism.com)

2026-06-06 | by Joe Wilkins | get AI Data Center Tent → | tags: center, centers, chips

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The mayor of Shelbyville, Indiana, says only people who live in ‘shitty houses’ oppose data center (theverge.com)

2026-06-06 | by Terrence O'Brien | get Smart Home Security System → | tags: center, data center, editor

259.

Google Will Pay SpaceX $920 Million Per Month For Compute (slashdot.org)

2026-06-05 | get Google Cloud Platform Credits → | tags: anthropic, center, compute

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"We pissed off a lot of people": Giant data center plan cut 50% amid protests (arstechnica.com)

2026-06-05 | get Data Center Noise-Canceling Headphones → | tags: acres, center, data center

261.

Cloudflare CEO Is Lying to You About the Bot Traffic Jump (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-05 | by Davi Ottenheimer | get Cloudflare Bot Management Tool → | tags: agentic, category, data shows

262.

Samsung’s next Galaxy Watches just cleared a major hurdle — but there’s a catch (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-05 | get Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 → | tags: database, galaxy, galaxy watch

263.

Supabase doubles valuation to $10B in 8 months (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-05 | by Julie Bort | get Supabase Developer Kit → | tags: billion, database, launched

264.

Seattle to pass one-year AI data center moratorium next week — will use window to study community impact of AI buildouts (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-05 | by Jowi Morales | get AI Data Center Monitoring Kit → | tags: center, city, data center

265.

CEO Says There Will Be No Raises Because He Spent All the Money on AI (futurism.com)

2026-06-05 | by Victor Tangermann | get AI Investment Strategy Book → | tags: human, investments, leaders

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AirTrunk commits $30B to build 5GW of AI data centers in India (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-05 | by Jagmeet Singh | get AI Data Center Building Kit → | tags: airtrunk, capacity, center

267.

Kevin O’Leary Pleads With Locals to Allow His Massive Data Center If He Shrinks It Down to the Size of One Manhattan (futurism.com)

2026-06-05 | by Frank Landymore | get Mini Data Center Kit → | tags: adams, center, data center

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Raspberry Pi raises profit forecast as AI demand grows (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-06-05 | get Raspberry Pi 4 Model B → | tags: ai data, centres, centres pushed

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Republicans Claim Anti-Data Center Movement Is a Chinese Psy-Op (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-05 | get Smart Data Center Cooling → | tags: anti, anti data, center

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New York lawmakers pass one-year ban on new data centers (theverge.com)

2026-06-05 | by Lauren Feiner | get Data Center Cooling System → | tags: centers, data centers, large