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2024-09-20 16:19:04

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Summary of Microsoft plans to restart the Three Mile Island nuclear plant that narrowly avoided disaster
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Microsoft is in the midst of a deal to bring the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant back to life, which would provide 100% of its power to the company for 20 years, primarily for AI development. The deal would make Microsoft the plant's sole customer, and the company would use the energy to power its PJM data centers with carbon-free electricity.

2024-09-12 13:06:08

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Summary of iFixit wants to fix the soldering iron
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iFixit, a company that embodies the spirit of DIY, has introduced FixHub, a new electronics product that is part of the Right to Repair movement. FixHub is a USB-C powered soldering iron that can reach desired soldering temperatures in just five seconds and has features such as automatic cooling, power cut-off, and LED temperature indicators. The product is modular and repairable, and comes with a commitment to ensuring easy serviceability.

2024-08-31 15:55:21

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Summary of Boeing's Starliner is coming back without a crew on September 6
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The Starliner spacecraft is scheduled to undock from the International Space Station and return to Earth on September 6, but will not be carrying its original crew due to safety concerns. The spacecraft will make its way back to Earth at 6:04PM Eastern time on September 6, and will land at White Sands Space Harbor in New Mexico with the help of parachutes and airbags. The decision to not carry the crew was made due to safety concerns surrounding the spacecraft's thrusters and helium leak problem.