Joe Slowik

pylos.co

23 August 2026 10:31

If you have NOT read "The Cuckoo's Egg," in the words of Gunny Martinez from back in the day, FIX YOURSELF www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/173930...

Joe Slowik

pylos.co

23 August 2026 10:31

I sadly missed this live as I was at an off-site event that day. Cliff Stoll is a hero of mine, inspired me to go blue team and to work for the DOE National Labs. He just seems such a naturally nice, decent, and fun guy. www.youtube.com/watch?v=6560...

Ed Zitron

edzitron.com

22 August 2026 00:34

An example: Meta's prineville data center - one of its largest pre-AI - has a power capacity of 30MW. www.pase.com/projects/fac... Digital Realty's Cernak Data Center - at 100MW - handles hundreds of different customers over 1.1m square feet. www.digitalrealty.com/resources/bl...

Ed Zitron

edzitron.com

22 August 2026 00:33

every single person pushing this angle is intellectually bankrupt. The data centers being built today are for NOTHING other than AI compute, and are much, much larger and more destructive. If none of them got built, services like online banking, social media and streaming would continue to function.

404 Media

404media.co

21 August 2026 12:03

Ypsilanti Township in Michigan passed a six month moratorium on “major electric utility infrastructure” as a delaying tactic, the latest in the Township’s long fight to stop the construction of a $1.2 billion data center. @mjgault.bsky.social reports. Read more: www.404media.co/township-fig...