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At least 37 people arrested in 2026 so far for protesting against data centers, most for breaking 'petty rules' — most taken into custody acted peacefully (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-04 | by Jowi Morales | tags: data centers, oklahoma, kansas

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The architects behind planned Kansas City Chiefs stadium want it to be as noisy as possible (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-30 | tags: kansas city chiefs, jumbotrons, decibels

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Teacher arrested for clapping in support of opposition at an AI data center meeting — gigawatt-scale project gets approved anyway despite community resistance (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-29 | by Jowi Morales | tags: ai data center, emporia kansas, lux claridge

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Teacher arrested for clapping in support of speaker opposing data center (techspot.com)

2026-07-28 | by Rob Thubron | tags: data center, flint hills digital campus, lyon county

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High School Teacher Arrested for Clapping in Support of Anti-Data Center Activists (futurism.com)

2026-07-27 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: data center, emporia city commission, lyon county

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42% of adults rely on their parents for financial support (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-16 | by Ryan Ermey | tags: northwestern mutual, gen z, financial support

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Pairing Time-Based Use Rates and a Whole-Home Battery Gets You Super Cheap Electricity (wired.com)

2026-06-23 | by Martin Cizmar | get Tesla Powerwall Home Battery → | tags: whole home battery, time-based use rates, kansas city

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Time-Based Use Rates and Whole-Home Battery Backups Combine (wired.com)

2026-06-23 | by Martin Cizmar | get Tesla Powerwall 2 → | tags: whole home battery, kansas city, time-based use rates

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Facial Recognition on Public Buses? Kansas City Says Yes (slashdot.org)

2026-06-21 | by Posted | get Public Transit Facial Scanner → | tags: facial recognition, kansas city, american civil liberties union

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The Dell XPS 13 laptop is available starting today (engadget.com)

2026-06-16 | by Anna Washenko | get Dell XPS 13 Laptop → | tags: dell xps 13, apple macbook neo, kansas city public schools

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A world-class STEM university is coming to small-town Arkansas (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-11 | get STEM University Logo Mug → | tags: arkansas starting, bentonville, created

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A world-class STEM university is coming to small town Arkansas (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-11 | get STEM Education Kit → | tags: arkansas starting, bentonville, created

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Apple Wallet digital ID support expands to new state (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-27 | by Chance Miller | get Apple Wallet Digital ID Card → | tags: apple wallet, digital id, arkansas

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Googlebooks could inherit a Chromebook problem even before they launch (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-21 | get Chromebook Protective Case → | tags: chromebooks, googlebooks, macbook neo

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Kansas City has bought more than 4,500 MacBook Neos for its students (engadget.com)

2026-05-20 | by Anna Washenko | get MacBook Neos for Students → | tags: macbook neo, kansas city public schools, apple

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Kansas City Public Schools to replace 30,000 Windows PCs and Chromebooks with Apple devices (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-20 | by Marcus Mendes | get Apple MacBook Air → | tags: apple, macbook neo, kansas city public schools

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Carvana Is Invading the $655 Billion New-Car Market — And Traditional Dealers Are ‘In an Uproar’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-20 | by Jonathan Small | get Carvana Car Selling Kit → | tags: carvana, stellantis, jeep

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Analysis points to a unexpected cause of reading difficulties (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-10 | by Who'S Behind This Story | get Reading Glasses for Adults → | tags: texas a&m university, cognitive abilities, reading difficulties

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One Company’s Effort to Make an AI-Ready Catalog of Everything We Buy (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-04-04 | get AI-Powered Barcode Scanner → | tags: arkansas, capture factory, hand models

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Oracle Lays Off Thousands to Offset AI Spending (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-01 | get Oracle Cloud Infrastructure T-Shirt → | tags: oracle, kansas city, layoffs

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During this year’s March Madness, the Cinderella stories will be personal (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-19 | get March Madness Basketball Puzzle → | tags: ncaa, march madness, arkansas

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How this Trump supporter’s manufacturing business is getting crushed by the president’s tariffs (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-18 | get Tariff Tracking Smartphone App → | tags: trump, tariffs, allen engineering

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‘Age Verification’ could force trans people to out themselves to use the internet (theverge.com)

2026-03-10 | by Janus Rose | get Identity → | tags: age verification, us states, kansas legislature

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The 2027 Chevy Bolt is the McRib of the automotive world (techcrunch.com)

2026-03-09 | by Tim De Chant | get Electric Vehicle → | tags: chevy bolt, gm electric, fairfax kansas

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GM to end Chevy Bolt EV production next year, move China-made Buick to US factory (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-22 | by Kirsten Korosec | get Electric Vehicle → | tags: bolt, bolt ev, chevy

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GM to end Chevy Bolt EV production next year, move China-made Buick to U.S. factory (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-22 | by Kirsten Korosec | get Electric Vehicle → | tags: bolt, bolt ev, chevy

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Buc-ee’s expanding to 8 new states: See list of locations and opening dates for mega gas station chain—including its largest one ever (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-22 | get Gas Station → | tags: arizona arkansas, arkansas, chain

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Someone in Arkansas Won $1.8 Billion in Powerball — But Their Identity Will Stay Secret for 3 Years (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-26 | get Egg → | tags: arkansas, billion, gas station

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Major Frozen Custard Franchisee Files for Bankruptcy, Blames 'Toxic' Chicago Regulations (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-11-24 | get Frozen custard → | tags: bear, kansas, million

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Apple Maps rolls out Look Around and Detailed City Experience features in Kansas City (9to5mac.com)

2025-11-14 | by Marcus Mendes | get Street View → | tags: apple, city, experience