🔙 Throwback Thursday for 2025-05-08
Exploring evolution in power outages and impact on data center resilience.
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📡 🛰️ One story caught my eye this week — power and politics… no, the kind of power involving electrons.
Techmeme: Prepared testimony: Microsoft and other AI leaders urge US senators to streamline federal AI energy permits and open more government datasets for AI training (David Shepardson/Reuters)
By David Shepardson / Reuters. View the full context on Techmeme.
Thinking back to days when power loss made the news…
2013… No Such AI
2006… the day the glitter backgrounds stopped
We’ve come a long way but there is a long road ahead to implicit resilience ubiquity.
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