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@netzschleuder@social.skewed.de
2025-12-16 06:00:18

dbpedia_country: Person-Country Affiliations (DBpedia, 2016)
A bipartite network of the affiliations between notable people and countries of the world, as extracted from Wikipedia via the DBpedia project. Countries include former countries, empires, kingdoms, and some country-like entities.
This network has 592414 nodes and 637134 edges.
Tags: Social, Affiliation, Unweighted

dbpedia_country: Person-Country Affiliations (DBpedia, 2016). 592414 nodes, 637134 edges. https://networks.skewed.de/net/dbpedia_country

dbpedia_country — Person-Country Affiliations (DBpedia, 2016)
A bipartite network of the affiliations between notable people and countries of the world, as extracted from Wikipedia via the DBpedia project. Countries include former countries, empires, kingdoms, and some country-like entities.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-12-16 11:05:52

Analysis: of the 8,808 global data centers in October 2025, ~7,000 are in areas outside the optimal 18C to 27C temperature range; 600 are in areas above 27C (Rest of World)
restofworld.org/2025/data-cent

We mapped the world’s hottest data centers
In 21 countries, all data centers are located in climates that are too hot.

@anneroth@systemli.social
2025-11-16 11:35:36

Still missing for Europe: a website monitoring local communities against data centers.
„$64 billion in U.S. data center projects have been blocked or delayed by a growing wave of local, bipartisan opposition. What was once quiet infrastructure is now a national flashpoint — and communities are pushing back.“
datacenterwa…

@cdarwin@c.im
2025-12-16 18:11:03

At least a dozen people have died in Gaza
as winter storms batter displaced Palestinians
forced to shelter in makeshift tents
among the rubble of collapsing buildings
severely damaged by Israeli bombing.
That rubble is being eyed by
U.S.-based contractors,
who are already vying for
lucrative contracts to rebuild Gaza
under the Trump-backed ceasefire deal.
“People are lining up and treating this the way they they treated reconstruc…

From “Alligator Alcatraz” to Gaza: U.S. Companies Line Up for Lucrative Gaza Contracts Under Trump
At least a dozen people have died in Gaza as winter storms batter displaced Palestinians forced to shelter in makeshift tents among the rubble of collapsing buildings severely damaged by Israeli bombing. That rubble is being eyed by U.S.-based contractors, who are already vying for lucrative contracts to rebuild Gaza under the Trump-backed ceasefire deal. “People are lining up and treating this the way they they treated reconstruction in Iraq,” says Aram Roston, whose latest investigation f…

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2025-11-16 03:21:14

An interview with Country Life EIC Mark Hedges on 1K print issues under his tenure, expanding the magazine's online presence, subscriptions vs. ads, and more (Charlotte Tobitt/Press Gazette)
pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/

Country Life editor Mark Hedges crosses 1,000 issues: We're 'the great print triumph'
Interview with Country Life editor-in-chief Mark Hedges as he marks 1,000th issue at the helm with David Beckham guest edit.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-12-16 12:10:46

Elizabeth Warren and two Democratic senators write to Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, and more to investigate AI data centers' role in rising electricity costs (New York Times)
nytimes.com/2025/12/16/busines

Senators Investigate Role of A.I. Data Centers in Rising Electricity Costs
Three Democrats are seeking information from tech firms about the growing energy use of data centers and the utility bills of individuals and other businesses.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-12-16 10:35:46

Global smartphone shipments in 2026 are set to shrink 2.1% due to rising memory costs, led by Chinese OEMs; DRAM price surges are set to raise costs by 10%-15% (Counterpoint Research)
counterpointresearch.com/en/in

2026 Smartphone Shipment Forecasts Revised Down as Memory Shortage Drives BoM Costs Up
Global smartphone shipments in 2026 are expected to shrink 2.1% due to rising memory costs. We have revised down our 2026 smartphone shipment forecast by 2.6%pts, with Chinese OEMs seeing the biggest downward revisions.In terms of price bands, the low-end segment is the most impacted, but the impact is being felt broadly.DRAM price surges have already increased low-, mid- and high-end smartphone BoM costs by around 25%, 15% and 10%, respectively. We are expecting further cost impacts in the 10…

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-12-15 23:30:46

Ford plans to repurpose its US battery manufacturing capacity to launch a battery energy storage business for data centers, amid a shift away from large EVs (TechCrunch)
techcrunch.com/2025/12/15/ford

Ford is starting a battery storage business to power data centers and the grid  | TechCrunch
Ford will invest about $2 billion into the new business over the next two years.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-12-15 18:01:13

Lidar manufacturer Luminar files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and says it reached a deal to sell its semiconductor subsidiary to Quantum Computing Inc. for $110M (Reshmi Basu/Bloomberg)
bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

Volvo Supplier Luminar Files Bankruptcy After Contract Dispute
Luminar Technologies Inc, which manufactures laser-based sensors for cars, filed for bankruptcy shortly after it lost a contract with Swedish carmaker Volvo AB.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-01-15 14:15:41

Boston-based Tulip, which offers an AI-powered frontline operations platform used by 60K workers, raised a $120M Series D led by Mitsubishi at a $1.3B valuation (Gil Press/Forbes)
forbes.com/sites/gilpress/2026

Tulip Raises $120M Towards Human-Centric AI Factory
Tulip's human-centric approach to AI led it to focus on developing and deploying a new category of software that embeds AI in frontline operations.