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Scrapping your gas-powered car right now would actually be better for the planet than fixing it, study says (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: benefits, brand, brand new

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Trump administration has spent nearly $4B to cancel offshore wind farms (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-07 | by Tim De Chant | tags: natural, natural gas, plants

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SpaceX’s Terafab will rely on natural gas power plants, not Tesla solar panels (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-07 | by Tim De Chant | tags: billion, gas power, natural

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Amazon's Zoox to launch paid robotaxi service in Las Vegas on Aug. 10 (cnbc.com)

2026-08-05 | by Annie Palmer | tags: commercial, free, las vegas

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Expedia Coupons: 40% Off (wired.com)

2026-08-04 | by Molly Higgins | tags: expedia, vacation, las vegas

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How I explore trauma through ‘cinematic neuroscience’ (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-04 | by Yates | tags: ninja theory, gaslight, post-traumatic stress disorder

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Even Black Holes Can Get Indigestion. Unsurprisingly, Their Farts Are ‘Massive’ Expulsions of Gas (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: black holes, gas expulsion, high-res imaging

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The Diarrhea Lettuce Is Officially Killing People (futurism.com)

2026-08-03 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: cyclosporiasis, cyclospora cayetanensis, cdc

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SpaceX Vows to Keep Poisoning Nearby Towns With Its Fume-Belching Data Center For Another Year (futurism.com)

2026-08-03 | by Frank Landymore | tags: spacex, elon musk, xai

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The Shape of Things to Come (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: loops, graphs, wheelhouse

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Gasdermin D-mediated delivery of caspase inhibitors to suppress pyroptosis (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-03 | by Groborz | tags: gasdermin d, caspase inhibitors, pyroptosis

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SpaceX Agrees to Remove Temporary Gas Turbines at Colossus Data Center By 2027 (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: spacex, elon musk, colossus data center

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SpaceXAI says it will take a year to fully remove unpermitted gas turbines from its Mississippi data center (engadget.com)

2026-07-31 | by Ian Carlos Campbell | tags: spacex, spacexai, gas turbines

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SpaceX won’t remove all of xAI’s unpermitted turbines for another year (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-31 | by Tim De Chant | tags: spacex, xai, gas turbines

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How to fight a data center (engadget.com)

2026-07-31 | by Igor Bonifacic | tags: xai, spacex, data center

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I Turned a Simple Observation Into a LinkedIn-Based Side Hustle That Makes $9,000 to $12,000 a Month (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-30 | by Amanda Breen | tags: linkedin, brandi dunham, action window tinting

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Rise Reforming (YC S26) Is Hiring (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-30 | tags: rise reforming, syngas-to-methanol, pilot chemical plant

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Amazon's Zoox to begin charging for rides in Las Vegas after clearing NHTSA hurdle (cnbc.com)

2026-07-30 | by Annie Palmer | tags: zoox, nhtsa, robotaxi

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Hotels.com Coupon Codes for August 2026 (wired.com)

2026-07-30 | by Molly Higgins | tags: hotels.com, onekey rewards, summer sale

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NASA Map Reveals Record Blob of Vacation-Wrecking Seaweed (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-29 | tags: nasa, sargassum, caribbean

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NextEra, Brookfield to Build $100 Billion Kentucky Data Campus (slashdot.org)

2026-07-29 | tags: nextera, brookfield, kentucky data center

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Launch HN: Rise Reforming (YC S26) – Turning Waste Gases into Valuable Chemicals (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-27 | tags: rise reforming, biogas, yc s26

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Professor's invisible prompt trap catches 32 students cheating on their midterm with AI (techspot.com)

2026-07-27 | by Rob Thubron | tags: ai detection, chatgpt, madagascar

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Elon Musk’s Boring Company reportedly raising funding at a $20B valuation (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-25 | by Anthony Ha | tags: boring company, elon musk, tesla

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Elon Musk’s Boring Company reportedly raising funding at a $20 billion valuation (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-25 | by Anthony Ha | tags: boring company, elon musk, las vegas tunnels

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Meta has pulled out of a renewable energy initiative as it relies more on natural gas for data centers (engadget.com)

2026-07-24 | by Karissa Bell | tags: meta, renewable energy, data centers

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Switching From a Gas Stove to Electric Can Improve Asthma, Study Finds (cnet.com)

2026-07-23 | tags: gas stoves, electric stoves, asthma

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A Study Found Asthma Improves After Switching From a Gas Stove to Electric (cnet.com)

2026-07-23 | by Anna Gragert | tags: gas stove, electric stove, asthma

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Meta drops out of a major clean energy pact as its natural gas buildout accelerates (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-23 | by Tim De Chant | tags: meta, natural gas, re100

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Private mission launches to extend life of out-of-gas communication satellites (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-23 | tags: private mission, communication satellites, satellite lifespan