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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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Inside the world’s deepest and longest subsea road tunnel (technologyreview.com)

2026-06-22 | by Niall Firth | get Subsea Tunnel Model Kit → | tags: skanska, implenia, subsea tunnel

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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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How Japan's railways stayed one while splitting apart (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-17 | get Japan Railways Puzzle Book → | tags: jr east, jr central, tokaido shinkansen

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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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Amazon Japan is now transporting packages on Shinkansen bullet trains (engadget.com)

2026-05-28 | by Mariella Moon | get Shinkansen Train Model Kit → | tags: amazon japan, shinkansen, japan railway

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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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Why Japan has such good railways (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-18 | by Matthew Bornholt | get Shinkansen Bullet Train Model → | tags: jr east, japan railways, shinkansen

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Japan's bullet train to debut high-tech private cabins, for an added fee (techspot.com)

2026-04-16 | get Shinkansen Private Cabin Set → | tags: shinkansen, japan, private cabins

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Bullet Train Upgrade Brings 5G Windows, Noise-Cancelling Cabins To Japan (slashdot.org)

2026-04-16 | get Wireless Noise-Canceling Headphones → | tags: shinkansen, japan, ntt

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The secrets of the Shinkansen (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-14 | by Works In Progress | get Shinkansen Model Train Set → | tags: shinkansen, jr east, railway network

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The Shinkansen (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-14 | by Works In Progress | get Shinkansen Bullet Train Model → | tags: shinkansen, jr east, railway network

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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