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@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-07-23 20:50:43

Trump says 200 additional stakeholders, including major utilities, joined a voluntary pledge to protect consumers from high energy bills from AI data centers (Josh Boak/Associated Press)
apnews.com/article/trump-ai-da

Trump expands voluntary pledge to curb data center utility costs
President Donald Trump is having governors and electricity companies join a pledge aimed at shielding U.S. consumers from higher utility bills because data centers. This move highlights the controversy surrounding AI development before the November midterm elections. Trump initially announced the pledge with tech companies in March, but voters remain concerned about affordability and competition for resources. A recent analysis shows increased electricity demand could raise utility bills by 15%…

@jby@ecoevo.social
2026-07-23 14:15:16

Tufted titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor) has realized it's being watched.
Amigo Centre, outside Sturgis, Michigan
#naturalist #wildlife #bird

A gray and white tit with buffy flanks and a little bit of a triangular crest visible, perched on a branch but leaning around acrobatically to look over its shoulder at the photographer
@toxi@mastodon.thi.ng
2026-07-23 09:35:12

Triggered (in good way) by a recent comment by @…, AI music DJs be like...
(...or the end state of performances once the appearance of an act/skill has become more important than the act/skill itself)
#SocietyOfTheSpectacle

Famous DJ meme clip: A guy drawing a DJ controller with dual jog wheels, faders and crossfader in the snow on a table and the proceeds to be a fake DJ, wildly operating the "equipment" and being all DJ-like, gesturing. Another person is blowing a large amount of vape smoke from slightly underneath the table, smoke machine like for full effect...
@jorgecandeias@mastodon.social
2026-07-23 18:13:03

RE: flipboard.com/@euronews/europe
That's rich, coming from a country who has a toddler as president, constantly tearing apart everyt…

@jonpainterphoto@lawfedi.blue
2026-08-22 20:37:50

What a bit of writing… Custer of the Club Sandwich. #uspol

Carney is a central banker by trade and a goalie by formation, and both jobs are the same job: stay calm, watch the play develop, and price time better than the bloke skating at you. He has priced Trump’s remaining time and found it cheaper than servo sushi. The US midterms land on November 3, ten short weeks from tonight, and every one of those weeks bleeds a little more leverage out of the White House. Trump’s approval is circling the drain like the last chunk from a grogan in a caravan park…
@cdarwin@c.im
2026-08-22 18:29:46

Belgium’s Ghent University has suspended Nathan Cofnas,
the controversial scholar whose blog accusing Jason Arday of plagiarism led to widespread public scrutiny of the late University of Cambridge professor’s academic record and personal achievements.
Ghent said in a statement that it has launched “a preliminary disciplinary investigation” into Cofnas, a postdoctoral researcher in its Department of Philosophy and Moral Sciences

University Suspends Academic Who Accused Arday of Plagiarism
Nathan Cofnas says he will “probably be fired” as Ghent begins disciplinary proceedings.

@cowboys@darktundra.xyz
2026-08-23 20:34:16

Chargers put center Tyler Biadasz on IR after he injured left knee in joint practice with 49ers foxsports.com/articles/nfl/cha

Chargers put center Tyler Biadasz on IR after he injured left knee in joint practice with 49ers
Los Angeles Chargers center Tyler Biadasz was placed on injured reserve after he injured his left knee in a joint practice with the San Francisco 49ers

@cdarwin@c.im
2026-08-23 16:11:56

The largest conservation areas in the U.S. are in the Pacific Ocean,
where tiny islands are epicenters of biodiversity.
The Trump administration is now opening their waters to commercial fishing,
sparking a battle over some of the country’s most pristine ecosystems.
bsky.app/profile/npr.org/…

NPR (@npr.org)
The largest conservation areas in the U.S. are in the Pacific Ocean, where tiny islands are epicenters of biodiversity. The Trump administration is now opening their waters to commercial fishing, sparking a battle over some of the country’s most pristine ecosystems. https://n.pr/4gn4IUI

@cdarwin@c.im
2026-09-23 15:34:18

The plan calls for tightening control over the National Institutes of Health
—the massive research agency that has played a role in almost every major biomedical breakthrough of the last half century
and, in the process, has made America’s innovation ecosystem the envy of the world.
Evidently that’s not good enough for the president and his lieutenants.
According to a report in the Washington Post, confirmed and expanded upon by Politico and the New York Times, officia…

This Is a Five-Alarm Fire for Medical Research
Future cures and America’s innovation lead are in jeopardy thanks to Donald Trump and Russ Vought’s latest scheme.

@cdarwin@c.im
2026-08-22 18:35:32

Mexican government list of journalists and political opponents sparks outcry
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is under fire after a top aide publicly named dozens of journalists, media outlets and opposition figures as part of a
hostile ‘digital ecosystem’ attacking her government.
Critics decry the lists as blacklists that stigmatize independent media in one of the world’s deadliest countries for reporters.
The release of the lists comes as Sheinbaum’s administr…

Did Mexico create a blacklist of journalists and politicians? The president says no
The Mexican government's creation of lists of journalists and opposition figures has stirred memories of the 'enemies list' of the Nixon administration in the U.S.