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Home batteries cost thousands. So why would 91% of owners buy one again? (zdnet.com)

2026-08-04 | by Mike Lock | tags: home batteries, solar energy, lunar energy

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The development pipeline is a production system (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-01 | by Jerry Orr | tags: development pipeline, software development, production system

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Xbox games not playing for you? Here’s what’s going on (Updated) (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-27 | tags: xbox, microsoft, playstation network

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US Suffered a Major Power Outage Every Month of 2026 (slashdot.org)

2026-07-16 | tags: americans, customers power, outages

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Spain To Require Carriers To Keep Mobile Networks Live During Power Outages (slashdot.org)

2026-06-26 | get Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) → | tags: mobile networks, spain, reuters

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Spain will require carriers to keep mobile networks live during power outages (engadget.com)

2026-06-25 | by Kris Holt | get Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) → | tags: mobile network operators, backup systems, power outages

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5 disaster-prep tips I've learned after decades of bushcrafting (zdnet.com)

2026-06-24 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get Emergency Solar Hand Crank Radio → | tags: weather disasters, noaa, bushcraft

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Home Batteries: How They're Installed and How Much They Cost (wired.com)

2026-06-20 | by Simon Hill | get Tesla Powerwall 2 → | tags: home batteries, lithium iron phosphate, solar panels

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GitHub and the Crime Against Software (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-01 | get GitHub Copilot Subscription → | tags: github, github outages, aws

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AI was supposed to prevent downtime. Instead, it’s creating new kinds of outages (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-01 | get AI Monitoring Software → | tags: splunk, enterprise ai, outages

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The solar-powered backup station I trust after years of testing - and why it works so well (zdnet.com)

2026-05-28 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get Anker PowerPort Solar → | tags: solar power, backup station, adrian kingsley-hughes

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This is the power backup setup I trust after years of testing - solar panels included (zdnet.com)

2026-05-22 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get Portable Solar Power Bank → | tags: solar panels, power stations, off-grid cabin

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Show HN: Red Squares – GitHub outages as contributions (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-06 | get GitHub Outage Poster → | tags: github, red squares, show hn

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Days Without GitHub Incidents (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | get GitHub Status Mug → | tags: github, incidents, software

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Hidden IT problems are quietly creating risk, shadow IT, and lost productivity (venturebeat.com)

2026-05-01 | get Shadow IT Detection Tool → | tags: shadow it, teamviewer, digital friction

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Bluesky has been dealing with a DDoS attack for nearly a full day (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-17 | by Jay Peters | get DDoS Protection Service → | tags: bluesky, ddos attack, app outages

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Bluesky blames DDoS attack for server outages (engadget.com)

2026-04-17 | get DDoS Protection Service → | tags: bluesky, ddos attack, social media

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Russia's attempt to block VPNs is causing widespread banking outages (techspot.com)

2026-04-06 | get VPN Blocking Detection Tool → | tags: telegram, pavel duro, vpn

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GitHub appears to be struggling with measly three nines availability (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-23 | by Richard Speed | get GitHub Status Mug → | tags: github, microsoft, github copilot

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Amazon Admits Extensive AI Use Is Wreaking Havoc on Its Core Business (futurism.com)

2026-03-10 | by Frank Landymore | get AI Content Moderation Tool → | tags: amazon, aws, genai

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AWS outages caused by AI coding bot blunder, report claims (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-20 | by Jowi Morales | get Cloud Computing → | tags: ai tools, issue, outages

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Multiple AWS outages caused by AI coding bot blunder, report claims — Amazon says both incidents were 'user error' (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-20 | by Jowi Morales | get Cloud computing platform → | tags: ai tools, issue, outages

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An AI coding bot took down Amazon Web Services (arstechnica.com)

2026-02-20 | get AI Coding Bot → | tags: ai tools, amazon, outages

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Is Northern Virginia still the least reliable AWS region? (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-23 | by Andy Libby | get Cloud Computing Region → | tags: affected, amazon, outages

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Is Northern Virginia Still the Least Reliable AWS Region? (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-23 | by Andy Libby | get Cloud Computing → | tags: affected, amazon, outages

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PG&E outages in S.F. leave 130k without electricity (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-21 | get Smart Meter → | tags: electricity, leave, leave electricity

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AI helps ship faster but it produces 1.7× more bugs (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-18 | get Cloud → | tags: app went, authoritative, breaking

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Why the grid relies on nuclear reactors in the winter (technologyreview.com)

2025-12-04 | by Casey Crownhart | get Nuclear Reactor → | tags: capacity, nearly, nuclear

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More tales about outages and numeric limits (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-11-21 | get Cloudflare → | tags: limits, numeric, numeric limits

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Major Cloudflare outage takes down ChatGPT, Spotify, and X - here's the latest (zdnet.com)

2025-11-18 | by Artie Beaty | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: cloud, cloudflare, issue