power: Western US Power Grid
A network representing the Western States Power Grid of the United States, in which nodes are transforms or power relay points and two nodes are connected if a power line runs between them.
This network has 4941 nodes and 6594 edges.
Tags: Technological, Power grid, Unweighted
https://networks.…
Russia secretly bought Western tech to protect nuclear subs
https://www.icij.org/investigations/russia-archive/russia-secretly-acquired-western-technology-to-protect-its-nuclear-submarine-fleet/
Nochmal gebündelt aufgeschrieben, wie das mit den Zombie-Debatten und formativen Schnippseln beim Einscannen dreißig Jahre alter Ordner ist.
https://blog.till-westermayer.de/2025/10/zombie-debatten-und-formative-schnippsel/
Shares of Seagate and Western Digital have sharply outperformed the broader market in 2025, surging ~200% on AI-related infrastructure demand for hard drives (Shashwat Chauhan/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/business/data-stor
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #VarietyMix
MC Solaar:
🎵 Nouveau western
#MCSolaar
https://djakil.bandcamp.com/track/mc-solaar-nouveau-western
https://open.spotify.com/track/2cK1DW6Od3BylERFN6QHqx
#FotoDerWoche mit herbstlichem Spotlight.
https://blog.till-westermayer.de/2025/11/photo-of-the-week-autumn-forest-gundelfingen-xii/
Sharing the benefits of grid-scale batteries and solar/wind by trading in western US. The current 15 minute market in California Now going to day ahead market.
(I think made possible with recent massive grid-scale batteries allows evening out of renewables)
California now runs 5pm-8pm electricity use on batteries. Turn off more plants cuz can plan for a full day.
Thoughtful article on wholesale electricity grid coordination markets. Sounds dry, but cool:
Sources: Micron plans to invest $9.6B in Japan to build a production facility for next-gen HBM memory chips beginning in 2026, with shipments expected in 2028 (Ryo Mukano/Nikkei Asia)
https://asia.nikkei.com/business/tech/s…
#FotoDerWoche vom Stuttgarter Arbeitsweg. Bei Sonnenuntergang.
https://blog.till-westermayer.de/2025/11/photo-of-the-week-sunset-blue-stuttgart/…
Data storage stocks led the S&P 500 in 2025, with SanDisk up 560% to become the top performer, followed by Western Digital in second and Seagate in fourth (Carmen Reinicke/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20