2026-05-11

New Data Center Equivalent to Setting Off 23 Nuclear Bombs Per Day, Professor Finds

New Data Center Equivalent to Setting Off 23 Nuclear Bombs Per Day, Professor Finds

Unfathomable. The post New Data Center Equivalent to Setting Off 23 Nuclear Bombs Per Day, Professor Finds appeared first on Futurism.

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New Data Center Equivalent to Setting Off 23 Nuclear Bombs Per Day, Professor Finds

New Data Center Equivalent to Setting Off 23 Nuclear Bombs Per Day, Professor Finds

Unfathomable. The post New Data Center Equivalent to Setting Off 23 Nuclear Bombs Per Day, Professor Finds appeared first on Futurism.

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Grandma Stand

Anyone of any age can stop by the Grandma Stand in New York’s Central Park to shoot the breeze with a grandmother. The concept has spread around the US and...

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Overwatch anniversary event dates and skins revealed

Overwatch anniversary event dates and skins revealed

Blizzard will give away tons of cosmetics for Overwatch's 10th anniversary starting May 12. Here's what players can expect.

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The HackerNoon Newsletter: Europe Is Tightening Crypto Rules While the US Fights Over Them (5/11/2026)

The HackerNoon Newsletter: Europe Is Tightening Crypto Rules While the US Fights Over Them (5/11/2026)

How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, May 11, 2026? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, Apple 1, the...

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Meet IPVanish: HackerNoon Company of the Week

Meet IPVanish: HackerNoon Company of the Week

IPVanish is a global VPN provider focused on privacy, speed, and flexibility. With 3,200+ servers, unlimited device connections, and a shift toward RAM-only infrastructure, it’s built for modern internet use....

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Where are the public benches on the internet?...

Where are the public benches on the internet? “Like cities that have prioritized cars, visiting the Internet now entails controlled apps and search engines, designed for extraction. There’s nowhere to...

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Putin’s Russia Looks Like It’s on Borrowed Time

Putin’s Russia Looks Like It’s on Borrowed Time

On May 9, 2026, Russia held its annual Victory Day parade in Red Square. It was the shortest in the event’s history. Just 43 minutes. For the first time since...

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Learning on the Shop floor

Learning on the Shop floor Tobias Lütke describes Shopify's internal coding agent tool, River, which operates entirely in public on their Slack: River does not respond to direct messages. She...

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McDonald’s New Extra Value Menu Is Beating Expectations — And Franchisees Are Seeing the Value

The fast-food giant maintained its market share and outperformed competitors in Q1, thanks to its laser focus on affordability.

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Leading and Trailing Edge of Development

Leading and Trailing Edge of Development

The abbreviated thesis of developmental psychology is that, as we mature, we pass through various developmental stages. These might be moral, meaning-making, or ontological stages, but we typically think of...

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Steam Machine datamine reveals 4 variations of Valve's PC

Steam Machine datamine reveals 4 variations of Valve's PC

Valve continues to be mum on pricing or release date for the 2026 Steam Machine, but leaks from a data mine reveal new details.

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Want Driving Simulator Feedback? Make The Robot Do It

Want Driving Simulator Feedback? Make The Robot Do It

Humanoid robots are a thing now, and here’s an interesting research project that explores using one as a form of haptic media. Specifically, using a humanoid robot to move a...

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How useful is the information you get from working inside an AI company?

This post was drafted by Buck, and substantially edited by Anders. "I" refers to Buck. Thanks to Alex Mallen for comments.People who work inside AI companies get access to information...

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Now open in NYC: a pop-up called The Donald J. Trump and...

Now open in NYC: a pop-up called The Donald J. Trump and Jeffrey Epstein Memorial Reading Room, which consists of “all 3.5 million pages, 3,437 volumes, and 17,000 pounds of...

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Directive 8020 review: Alien-inspired horror game can't transcend B-movie thrills

Directive 8020 review: Alien-inspired horror game can't transcend B-movie thrills

Directive 8020, the latest game in The Dark Pictures Anthology, is the most ambitious game in the series yet, and bears a strong Alien resemblance.

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How the World Became a Casino

How the World Became a Casino

The logic behind Polymarket, Kalshi and sports betting apps can be traced back to the inner workings of the slot machine.

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