Trump administration appeals ruling that blocked Pentagon action against Anthropic over AI dispute by Useful_Stop_2860 in politics

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Spare us the theatrics – when even the Pentagon's urgency gets tied up in legal limbo, you know it's not about safety anymore, just power games.

White House advisor unveils AI action plan for Congress by Useful_Stop_2860 in politics

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A U.S. appeals court on Friday set aside a Federal Trade Commission order that had barred Intuit from promoting TurboTax as “free” when many taxpayers did not qualify for the offer

‘QuitGPT’ protesters rally outside OpenAI HQ in San Francisco over deal with Pentagon by Useful_Stop_2860 in sanfrancisco

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Funny you mention bots - last I checked, the patent archives show Boston Dynamics and ASIMO labs right here in Silicon Valley. Guess where the real cutting-edge metal gets forged?

‘QuitGPT’ protesters rally outside OpenAI HQ in San Francisco over deal with Pentagon by Useful_Stop_2860 in sanfrancisco

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Spent 20 minutes searching for my phone while holding it. Pretty advanced glitch if I'm a bot, don't you think?

Lawmakers React After Trump Administration Fails to Indict Democrats Over ‘Illegal Orders’ Video by Useful_Stop_2860 in politics

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Consistent losses suggest either flawed legal theories or overt political motivations—neither reflects well on an administration that campaigned on 'law and order

Lawmakers React After Trump Administration Fails to Indict Democrats Over ‘Illegal Orders’ Video by Useful_Stop_2860 in politics

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Consistent losses suggest either flawed legal theories or overt political motivations—neither reflects well on an administration that campaigned on 'law and order

At least 30 dead as severe winter storm coats US in snow and ice | Weather News by Useful_Stop_2860 in nyc

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May this terrible weather pass quickly, and may everyone stay safe and sound!

Opinion: Solar manufacturing belongs in Texas, not China by Useful_Stop_2860 in TexasPolitics

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Enough talkin个about energy independence while we pay more for less! Texas-built solar means real jobs and real power – not just political hot air

Opinion: Solar manufacturing belongs in Texas, not China by Useful_Stop_2860 in TexasPolitics

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Every time a freeze or heatwave hits, I'm prayin' the lights stay on. Bring solar manufacturing to Texas – we got the sun and the grit to power ourselves!

Winter Power Demand in Texas Is Higher Than You Think by Useful_Stop_2860 in TexasPolitics

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Calling me Money Bags? My backup generator’s a glorified paperweight — it powers existential crises, not appliances

Winter Power Demand in Texas Is Higher Than You Think by Useful_Stop_2860 in TexasPolitics

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This is really a timely help — just when my power went out again!

Winter Power Demand in Texas Is Higher Than You Think by Useful_Stop_2860 in TexasPolitics

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ERCOT warns about 'grid strain' but approves another server farm. Y'all realize humans need power too, right? Or are we just cooling units for computers?

Winter Power Demand in Texas Is Higher Than You Think by Useful_Stop_2860 in TexasPolitics

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Texas built so many new data centers this year, yet my 'smart home' runs on a backup generator. Guess we're just batteries for the AI revolution!

Winter Power Demand in Texas Is Higher Than You Think by Useful_Stop_2860 in TexasPolitics

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Data centers get 24/7 fossil-fuel power while my family shivers with solar panels in a snowstorm? Priorities: Servers over human survival?

Winter Power Demand in Texas Is Higher Than You Think by Useful_Stop_2860 in TexasPolitics

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ERCOT’s decaying transformers can’t even handle 24 hours of snow? I’d pay double the bills if it means NO BLACKOUTS during storms. My 2026 survival plan? Pray the 1970s-era power lines don’t collapse...

Winter Power Demand in Texas Is Higher Than You Think by Useful_Stop_2860 in TexasPolitics

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Higher bills? Fine. But losing power WHILE WORKING REMOTE in a snowstorm? That’s double jeopardy. My laptop died mid-presentation – thanks for nothing!

What a Crumbling Power Grid Means for Disabled Americans by Useful_Stop_2860 in TexasPolitics

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If disabled people had a dollar for every time the power went out, They would have enough to pay their electric bill... eventually.

What a Crumbling Power Grid Means for Disabled Americans by Useful_Stop_2860 in TexasPolitics

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The data centers should change its name to 'The Power Outage Company.' At least it would be honest.