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Two Fossil Fuel Companies Are Betting Big on Data Centers (wired.com)

2026-08-06 | by Molly Taft | tags: centers, data centers, plants

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Crime Pays but Botany Doesn't (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: genus, plants, species

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This Plant Has Been Hiding a Killer Secret. Darwin Called It 150 Years Ago (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: saxifraga, darwin, plants

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So you want to use plants to reduce CO₂ (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-30 | tags: plants, photosynthesis, carbon dioxide

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Baseload Is a Myth (2024) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-29 | by Sean Fleming | tags: baseload, california grid, thermal power plants

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This stunning map shows the world’s electric grid in detail (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: electric grid, power plants, solar farms

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Plants vs. Zombies for PlayStation 2 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-24 | tags: plants vs zombies, playstation 2, fork

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Clarity didn't work, trying mysterianism (2012) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-22 | tags: p-zombie, greg egan, jewelhead

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Deep-sea oddities and boatloads of other new species — June’s best science images (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-06 | tags: activity, beauty, fungi

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A device that revives eyeballs from dead donors could make eye transplants possible (technologyreview.com)

2026-07-03 | by Jessica Hamzelou | tags: ecabox, eye transplants, genomic regulation

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AI Data Centers Use Far More Water Than Most Tech Giants Report (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-03 | tags: data centers, power plants, tech giants

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Plant membranes shuffle lipids around to stay firm under heat stress (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-01 | by Scholz | get Lipids and Membranes Kit → | tags: plant membranes, lipids, ala5

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How an AI Bust Could Ripple Through The Global Economy (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-06-30 | get AI Impact Analysis Book → | tags: south korea, chip plants, memory producers

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Samsung, SK Hynix to Spend $520 Billion on Chip Plants in South Korea (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-06-29 | get Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 → | tags: samsung, sk hynix, chip plants

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Trump admin’s coal investments assist plants with repeated violations (arstechnica.com)

2026-06-21 | get Coal Power Plant Model → | tags: coal plants, tennessee valley authority, clean air act

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Rolls-Royce Secures Deal To Build Small Nuclear Reactors For Sweden (slashdot.org)

2026-06-19 | get Small Modular Reactor Kit → | tags: rolls-royce, small nuclear reactors, sweden

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AI data centers just got a government-mandated fast lane to the grid (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-18 | by Tim De Chant | get Smart Power Management Strip → | tags: ferc, data centers, grid operators

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How I'm using a $13 smart plug to automate my house appliances - and you can too (zdnet.com)

2026-06-18 | by Maria Diaz | get TP-Link Kasa Smart Plug → | tags: amazon smart plug, alexa, sonos era 100

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Forever Young: how one molecule can lock plants in a youthful state (2025) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-09 | get Plant Growth LED Light → | tags: forever, forever young, lock

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Severed sea cucumber appendages don't seem to die (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-29 | get Sea Cucumber Regeneration Kit → | tags: sea cucumber, psolus fabricii, organ transplants

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Scientists solve 200-year-old puzzle of how tobacco plants make nicotine (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-22 | by University Of York | tags: nicotine, tobacco plants, nicotiana tabacum

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A pathogen lncRNA secreted into rice sequesters a host miRNA for virulence (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-20 | by He | get CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing Kit → | tags: m. oryzae, rice plants, pathogen lncrna

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Fecal transplants for autism deliver success in clinical trials (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-16 | by Arizona State University | get Fecal Microbiota Transplant Kit → | tags: fecal transplants, autism, gut microbiome

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The conflation of money and things (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-14 | get Digital Wallet Security Device → | tags: bricks, construction, power plants

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On The Conflation of Money and Things (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-14 | get Digital Wallet Security Kit → | tags: money, construction, bricks

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70% of Americans don't want AI data centers near their home, that's more opposition than nuclear plants get (techspot.com)

2026-05-14 | get AI Data Center Noise Insulation → | tags: ai data centers, americans, nuclear plants

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Musk’s xAI is running nearly 50 gas turbines unchecked at its Mississippi data center (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-13 | by Tim De Chant | get Gas Turbine Model Kit → | tags: considered, plants, power

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Poland says hackers breached water treatment plants, and the US is facing the same threat (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-08 | by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai | get Cybersecurity Water Leak Kit → | tags: water treatment plants, cybersecurity, us cyber threats

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America's Geothermal Breakthrough (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-25 | by Felicity Bradstock | get Geothermal Heat Pump System → | tags: geothermal energy, enhanced geothermal systems, california

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America's Geothermal Breakthrough Could Unlock a 150-Gigawatt Energy Revolution (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-25 | by Felicity Bradstock | get Geothermal Heat Pump System → | tags: geothermal energy, enhanced geothermal systems, california