Maine is about to become the first state to ban major new data centers(gadgetreview.com)

247 points by rmason 6 months ago | 344 comments

AMD Stiffs Researcher $10k Bug Bounty(gadgetreview.com)

87 points by worik 4 months ago | 9 comments

A Farmer Arrested for Going 5 Seconds over His Time Limit at Data Center Meeting(gadgetreview.com)

74 points by spenvo 4 months ago | 39 comments

Reddit User Uncovers Who Is Behind Meta's $2B Lobbying for Age Verification Tech(gadgetreview.com)

754 points by doener 7 months ago | 376 comments

Gadget Review article on a Reddit researcher's findings that Meta funds a $2B lobbying push for app-store age verification laws targeting Apple and Google.

AI Data Centers Are Driving Up Power Bills – This Map Shows Where(gadgetreview.com)

43 points by 01-_- 3 months ago | 12 comments

Microsoft reveals IRS notice asking for $28.9B in back taxes(engadget.com)

216 points by shurco 3 years ago | 113 comments

Texas police invested in phone-tracking software and won’t say how it’s used(texasobserver.org)

330 points by nobody9999 9 months ago | 93 comments

Texas Observer investigation into Texas police agencies spending millions on phone-tracking software and refusing to disclose how they use it.

Texas police department ordered to close for failing to provide public benefit(dallasnews.com)

30 points by Danhale93 1 month ago | 10 comments

Dallas Morning News article reporting that Trinidad, Texas, about 70 miles southeast of Dallas, was ordered to close its police department for failing to benefit the public.

Judge rules $400M algorithmic system illegally denied Medicaid benefits(gizmodo.com)

358 points by rntn 2 years ago | 95 comments

Gizmodo news article on a judge ruling that a $400 million algorithmic eligibility system illegally denied thousands of people Medicaid benefits.

CEO of data privacy company Onerep.com founded dozens of people-search firms(krebsonsecurity.com)

549 points by todsacerdoti 2 years ago | 142 comments

KrebsOnSecurity investigation finding that the CEO of data-removal service Onerep.com, operating from Belarus and Cyprus, founded dozens of people-search sites.

Why Anthropic's Filing Crushed Tech Stocks(thebignewsletter.com)

34 points by chmaynard 2 days ago | 35 comments

Matt Stoller's BIG newsletter post arguing Anthropic's S-1 filing reveals deep entanglement with Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Broadcom, tying big tech valuations together.

SEC approves Texas Stock Exchange, first new US integrated exchange in decades(cbsnews.com)

603 points by pseudolus 1 year ago | 425 comments

CBS News Texas article reporting the SEC's approval of the Texas Stock Exchange, the first new fully integrated U.S. exchange in decades.