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What adults lost when kids stopped playing in the street ~life parenting Article 2261 words, published Jul 29 2024 44 votes
Airlines are running out of flight numbers, and they don’t know what to do about it ~transport Article 714 words 18 votes
A tax break for Washington State data centers promised jobs. Now there are questions about whether the costs are worth it. ~society politics Article 3874 words 7 votes
Cambodia PM launches project linking Mekong River to sea via canal ~transport Article 215 words 5 votes
Anger mounts over environmental cost of Google datacentre in Uruguay ~enviro water.waste Article 708 words 19 votes
Generative AI requires massive amounts of power and water, and the aging US grid can't handle the load ~enviro energy water Article 27 votes
Delta cancels more flights as it struggles to recover from tech outage ~transport Article 417 words 39 votes
Citing climate change, a federal court in Brazil halts rainforest highway paving ~enviro climate change Article 477 words 20 votes
FrostyGoop malware attack cut off heat in Ukraine during winter ~tech security.cyber Article 496 words 17 votes
Firefighters in Canada battle to save Jasper's buildings, infrastructure as wildfire engulfs town ~enviro Article 595 words 23 votes
Ireland’s datacentres overtake electricity use of all urban homes combined ~enviro energy Article 428 words 19 votes
How to build an Arctic airport – why airport construction in Greenland is (quite literally) booming ~transport Video 12:27 9 votes
California grid meets and surpasses demand during the day in heat wave due to renewables, batteries ~enviro energy.renewable Link 49 votes
Maximum-severity Cisco vulnerability allows attackers to change admin passwords ~tech Article 516 words 26 votes
A celebrated bike path might revert to being a breakdown lane for cars ~transport Article 647 words, published Mar 15 2024 20 votes
Helsinki's incredibly well executed Jokeri light rail project – finished way ahead of schedule and costs lower than initially budgeted ~transport Video 4:50 24 votes
Israeli port Eilat in financial distress due to lack of Red Sea freight traffic ~transport Link 4 votes
AI boom risk: Can the world's power grid handle the technology's meteoric rise? ~enviro energy Article 786 words 14 votes
Space data centres: ‘A figment of the imagination’ but one that could make Europe a space leader ~space Article 735 words 15 votes
Japan introduces enormous humanoid robot to maintain train lines ~engineering Article 237 words 33 votes
MTA stops work on Second Ave. subway amid congestion pricing confusion ~transport Article 558 words, published Jun 20 2024 14 votes
Spain has more green power than it can use ~enviro energy.renewable Article 135 words, published Jun 19 2024 22 votes
Danish researchers are exploring multiple uses for wind farms far out at sea, such as producing fresh seafood ~enviro energy.renewable Article 698 words 10 votes
AI is exhausting the power grid. Tech firms are seeking a miracle solution. ~enviro energy pollution Article 2698 words 21 votes
Danish King Frederik X inaugurated the first element of a future eighteen-kilometre tunnel under the Baltic Sea – Fehmarn Belt fixed link will slash travel times between Scandinavia and Central Europe ~engineering Article 446 words 16 votes
Sweden's nuclear power goal is challenging but attainable – government wants 2.5 gigawatts of new capacity online by 2035 ~enviro Article 77 words 8 votes
Stockholm is in a race to fix its traffic congestion – but will this $4bn super-deep road tunnel under the Swedish capital work ~engineering Video 8:24, published May 22 2024 6 votes
California legislature rejects governor’s proposed cuts to active transportation, intercity rail ~transport Article 824 words, published May 30 2024 21 votes
The invisible seafaring industry that keeps the internet going ~tech internet Article 1264 words, published Apr 16 2024 21 votes
How a simple fix could double the size of the US electricity grid ~enviro energy.renewable Article 113 words 16 votes
Minnesota repeals law that protected ISPs from municipal competition ~tech internet Article 576 words, published May 24 2024 22 votes
LA County captures ninety-six billion gallons of water during ‘super year’ of storms ~enviro water.storm Article 14 votes
In Switzerland, modular mobile ASTRA Bridge lets highway traffic fly over roadwork ~transport Article 503 words 14 votes
Joe Biden administration commits $3.4 billion in funding to San Francisco Caltrain extension ~transport Article 608 words 28 votes
California High-Speed Rail Spring 2024 construction progress report: Trainsets, construction, stations, and more ~transport Video 7:31, published May 16 2024 6 votes
Google will send the waste heat from its data center in Hamina, Finland, to that community's district heating system ~enviro sustainability energy Article 201 words 21 votes
Cyber security: A pre-war reality check ~tech security.cyber microsoft amazon google Article 6976 words, published May 14 2024 34 votes
Cryptocurrency mining as a novel virtual energy storage system in islanded and grid-connected microgrids ~enviro energy.renewable Link 12 votes
New rules to overhaul US electric grids could boost wind and solar power ~enviro energy.renewable climate change Article 1541 words 9 votes