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Former Tesla exec and Heron Power CEO Drew Baglino has founded a heat pump startup (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-12 | by Tim De Chant | get SmartHeat Pump Controller → | tags: tesla, heron power, sadi thermal machines

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Why building a quiet PC is harder than you think — what to know, and how to make your rig quieter (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-12 | by Joe Shields | tags: airflow, case, fans

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New Jersey residents say they can't even wash their clothes due to data centers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-12 | by Collin Bell | get Portable Washing Machine → | tags: meta data centers, vineland, new jersey

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Neutralizing the Gigascale Problem: How to Solve the Physical Power Paradox of Extreme AI Training Loads (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-05-12 | tags: ampace, energy, high

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Testing UPS Output Waveforms (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-12 | by Labs Web Team | get APC UPS Battery Backup → | tags: ups, rohde & schwarz, oscilloscope

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Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power returns to Prime Video in November (engadget.com)

2026-05-12 | by Matt Tate | get The Lord of the Rings Mug → | tags: lord of the rings, amazon prime video, the rings of power

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I've tested dozens of power stations - here's how I'm preparing for summer blackouts (zdnet.com)

2026-05-12 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get Portable Power Station → | tags: power stations, solar panels, public safety power shutoffs

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‘Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ Is Returning in November (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-12 | get The Lord of the Rings Mug → | tags: prime video, lord of the rings, rings of power

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NASA partners with Microchip to build next-generation spaceflight chips with 100x the power of current offerings — chip designed to withstand radiation for extended missions on the Moon and Mars (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-12 | by Jowi Morales | tags: applications, build, computing

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Microsoft PowerToys now lets you control your monitor from the taskbar - here's how (zdnet.com)

2026-05-12 | by Lance Whitney | get Microsoft PowerToys Utility → | tags: powertoys, microsoft, monitor control

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'The Rings of Power': Here's When Season 3 Hits Prime Video (cnet.com)

2026-05-11 | by See Full Bio | get The Lord of the Rings Mug → | tags: the rings of power, prime video, amazon

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Griffin PowerMate driver for modern macOS (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-11 | get Griffin PowerMate USB Controller → | tags: griffin powermate, macos driver, usb device

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Physicists Discover Previously Unknown Crystal Forged During Manhattan Project’s Trinity Test (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-11 | get Crystal Growing Kit → | tags: manhattan project, trinity test, nuclear bomb

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macOS 26.5’s new setting might solve Mac mini power button complaints (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-11 | by Ryan Christoffel | get Mac Mini Power Button Cover → | tags: macos, m4 mac mini, apple

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How to prepare for brutal summer blackouts - and figure out your power needs now (zdnet.com)

2026-05-11 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get Portable Solar Power Bank → | tags: solar panels, power stations, public safety power shutoffs

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F1 set for another engine tweak in 2027, and what's this about V8s? (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-11 | get F1 Engine Tuning Kit → | tags: v8 engines, fia, hybrid power units

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Innovation abounds in device charging (technologyreview.com)

2026-05-11 | by Mit Technology Review Insights | get Anker PowerCore Portable Charger → | tags: anker innovations, ganprime 2.0, gallium nitride

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A Chevron Texas Power Plant Seeks School District Tax Break (wired.com)

2026-05-11 | by Molly Taft | get Smart Energy Management System → | tags: chevron, microsoft, energy forge

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What Will It Take to Modernize the US Power Grid? (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-11 | get Smart Grid Monitoring System → | tags: us power grid, electric grid, ai boom

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Maryland citizens hit with $2B power grid upgrade for out-of-state AI (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-10 | by Jowi Morales | get Smart Power Strip → | tags: pjm interconnection, federal energy regulatory commission, data centers

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AMD's excellent Radeon RX 9070 with 16 GB of VRAM hits all-time low pricing — PowerColor Hellhound variant is 23% off list price (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-10 | by Hassam Nasir | get PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 9070 → | tags: amd, radeon rx 9070, powercolor hellhound

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iBuyPower’s Trace X Gaming PC Is the Fishbowl You Want to Swim In (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-10 | get iBuyPower Trace X Gaming PC → | tags: ibuypower, trace x, gaming pc

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Maryland citizens slapped with $2 billion power grid upgrade bill for out-of-state AI data centers — state complains to federal energy regulators, says additional cost breaks ‘ratepayer protection pledge’ promises (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-09 | by Jowi Morales | get Smart Power Strip → | tags: pjm interconnection, maryland, data centers

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The 19 Most Exciting Cars at the Beijing Auto Show 2026 (wired.com)

2026-05-09 | by Daisuke Takimoto | get Remote Control Car Kit → | tags: beijing auto show, china automotive industry, huawei powertrains

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Step Aside Popcorn Buckets, ‘Masters of the Universe’ Will Let You Drink Out of the Power Sword (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-08 | get Masters of the Universe Mug → | tags: masters of the universe, power sword, he-man

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Cartoon Network Flash Games (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | get Cartoon Network Flash Game Collection → | tags: cartoon network, flash games, powerpuff girls

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All the latest updates on AI data centers (theverge.com)

2026-05-08 | by Verge Staff | get AI Data Center Cooling System → | tags: data centers, energy, power grids

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The biggest US power grid is under strain from AI — and no one is happy (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-08 | by Tim De Chant | get Smart Power Grid Monitor → | tags: pjm interconnection, american electric power, northern virginia

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The biggest U.S. power grid is under strain from AI — and no one is happy (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-08 | by Tim De Chant | get Smart Grid Monitoring System → | tags: pjm, american electric power, northern virginia

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Govee’s new solar-powered string lights are on sale for 20 percent off (theverge.com)

2026-05-08 | by Brandon Widder | get Govee Solar String Lights → | tags: govee, solar-powered string lights, matter