Archive for the 'Infrastructure' Category
A Visit to Cuba in 2026
July 30th, 2026Via: Sabbatical:
Tour of The Boring Company Tunnels and Facilities in Las Vegas
July 22nd, 2026Via: Farzad:
Prepare for the Oil Crisis
July 17th, 2026Via: Upper Echelon: Research Credit: OF
Data Centers Have Already Hiked Electricity Prices on the Public by $23 Billion
July 14th, 2026Via: Fortune: Many major tech companies have pledged to pay their fair share of the costs associated with generating and transmitting more electricity to serve large data centers. But ratepayers across the United States are worried about the potential costs they might have to bear. That’s because it’s not immediately clear how the cost of […]
Virginia Country with 37 Data Centers (and Plans to Build 17 More) Asks Employees People to Conserve Electricity
June 30th, 2026Via: 404: On June 26, the County Manager of Henrico County, Virginia, John Vithoulkas, sent an email to thousands of county employees asking them to help the local government conserve electricity. “Beginning July 1st, the rate we pay for electricity used in all Henrico County government and school facilities will increase dramatically — by 25%, […]
The One About Space Based Data Centers
June 27th, 2026Via: Real Engineering: Related: SpaceX AI Satellites
Ukraine Launches Attack Against Russia with 660 Drones
June 27th, 2026Via: Daily Mail: Ukraine has unleashed a huge barrage of 660 drones in a major nighttime attack across Russia in the latest humiliation for Vladimir Putin. It appeared to be one of the biggest drone attacks on Russia and the illegally annexed Crimea since Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine more than four years ago. The […]
We’re Already Living in an Alien Invasion Movie
June 20th, 2026Via: Truthstream Media:
Massive Medline Warehouse Totally Destroyed by Fire, Sprinkler System Failed and “Fire Hydrants Were Not Providing Good Pressure”
June 11th, 2026Hmm. Medline Inc.: Medline Inc. is an American public healthcare company headquartered in Northfield, Illinois. In June 2021 it was acquired by a consortium of private equity firms Blackstone, Carlyle and Hellman & Friedman valuing the company at US$34 billion in one of the largest leveraged buyouts of all time. It was the nation’s largest […]
SpaceX AI Satellites
June 9th, 2026As I was listening to Elon Musk talking about AI satellites, I started thinking about a video I clipped from a livestream recently in Los Angeles. As the bums shuffle around the filth in Skid Row, the thinking machines are being readied to launch into space. *shrug shoulders* So it goes… SpaceX AI Satellites pic.twitter.com/e87XMW2tXb […]
