Comment Hope you're living in an apartment (Score 1) 53
On the other hand once you get used to the smell of rendered hog fat you'll wonder how you ever lived without it.
Maybe something is wrong with the whole US electric power supply.
There is, and it's protectionism and cronyism.
Here in California, PG&E literally burned down [much of] Paradise[, CA] by skipping maintenance for literally 99 years.
As for the "storage and network access cosst are low" argument, a product is priced on value, not cost.
Yes, and what this article is about is the value of the service declining, so people are leaving for services with a better value proposition.
Also, nuclear plant produces power, AI datacenter consumes it. Nuke plants won't make their power cheaper, but they also won't make it unavailable .
Only if you say it's OK elsewhere.
What the hell does a rocket need NINE MEGAWATTS of electrical power for?
To train an LLM during flight.
Yeah this. I use teams all the time and I'm not happy about it but it mostly works and it has a lot of features. Meanwhile zoom is highly likely to not work. Last time I tried to use it, both video and audio tested good, then NEITHER worked and I could only chat during the "call".
People who lived in a big county could have to pay fees to call people in the same county! They were called "local toll" calls. Telcos have always been parasites.
This is not even remotely true.
Tesla shuts off before crashes
https://electrek.co/2025/03/17...
Tesla can't detect things even the most primitive AEB systems will stop for
https://www.theswansonlawgroup...
Idiots who Elon wouldn't piss on if they were on fire suck billionaire dick
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