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Source: Morgan Stanley is pitching data center developers to use leveraged loans rather than bonds, and estimates ~$15B will be issued this year in such loans (The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/morgan-stanley-pitches-…

Morgan Stanley Pitches Clients on a New Market for Data Center Loans
Morgan Stanley, one of the most active banks in financing data center developers, is now pitching some of those same clients on tapping a market better known for funding leveraged buyouts. It’s a sign that in the race to raise money for AI infrastructure, developers and their advisors are ...

A Practical Guide to #SSHTunnels: Local and Remote Port Forwarding
https://labs.iximiuz.com/tutorials/ssh-tunnels

Sehr lesenswerter Text über eine Schattenwelt jenseits von Sozial- und Rechtsstaat. (€)
Mit Geschichten über indische Studenten, die mit Hoffnungen auf ein Studium in Deutschland betrogen wurden: Eure Liefer-Fahrer*innen, die, jetzt verschuldet, auch nicht mehr nachhause können.
Gebt viel Trinkgeld.

Holy hell, could Kim Stanley Robinson's 'Ministry for the Future' "wet bulb temp catastrophe" be playing out right now in Pakistan (in the book I think it was set in a doomed Uttar Pradesh )? For their sake, I dearly hope not. Sending hope for cooling! https://www.dawn…

Last year, we featured a lengthy interview with tech journalist/science fiction author
Cory Doctorow about his book,
Enshittification: Why Everything Suddenly Got Worse and What To Do About It.
The prolific Doctorow is back with a provocative new book that serves as a follow-up of sorts,
focusing on AI and related issues:
The Reverse Centaur’s Guide to Life After AI.
Doctorow doesn’t actually enjoy talking about AI, but he’s constantly being asked to comme…

How to burst the AI bubble: Strike at its roots
Sci-fi author/tech journalist Cory Doctorow on his new book, The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI.

The very distinctive-looking Fitbit app just got rebranded as Google Health, and for the past three days I've been trying to figure out why the Southwest app suddenly showed up on my home screen… (Absent this contrast, it's awfully reminiscent of SWA.)

För mig är nyhetsjournalistik i första hand en metod för att stimulera folkbildning och demokratisk debatt.
Det är en metod där man med kritisk blick inhämtar information från fältet, experter och andrahandskällor,
sammanställer och förmedlar den till allmänheten med det ärliga uppsåtet att bidra till en bättre förståelse av vår gemensamma verklighet.
Man håller ofta tillbaka egna åsikter, för att istället lyfta olika perspektiv som stöts och blöts.
Så att du kan bilda …

Condensation below portable AC shouldn't be surprising.
However, if it appears suddenly after you haven't used it for a month, it can raise some eyebrows. Especially if it smells like cat urine.

"Cookie Banner sind keine Erfindung des Datenschutzes, sondern der Tracking-Industrie. Ohne Einwilligung gibt es kein Online-Schnüffeln. Jetzt hat man Angst, dass eine einfachere Möglichkeit, 'Ja' oder 'Nein' zu sagen, Umsatzeinbußen bei Google und Co zur Folge hat. Daher lobbyiert die Tracking-Industrie gerade was das Zeug hält, um den Cookie-Banner zu behalten. Offensichtlich will sie weiterhin die Möglichkeit, den Willen der Nutzer:innen direkt zu manipulieren."

Who is Broccoli Rob? What did he do to earn such notoriety amongst TV chefs?
#ScottHumor