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Ukraine's Drone Strikes Spur Hasty Russian Plans For Underground Data Centers

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: [S]tate-owned telecommunications company Rostelcom has raised the possibility of moving some Russian data centers underground in talks with the nickel and palladium mining company Norilsk, according to Russian newspaper Vedomosti. The industry publication Data Center Dynamics also pointed to a recent proposal by a Russian regional governor to build data centers within open-pit coal mines while planting green public parks above as camouflage. On November 2, Putin also signed a decree ordering Russian data center operators to set aside 10 pe

Slashdot · EN

The Dividual Strikes Back

why nothing and everything is your fault Quick note: If you’d prefer to listen to this, I read it aloud here . In Vincenzo Natali’s 1997 cult indie classic film “Cube” a group of disconnected individuals awake alone in a labyrinth of identical interlocking rooms. Throughout the film they must find each other and work together to survive a ghastly array of fatal traps and puzzle their way out. Each character seems to have a purpose; a doctor, a police officer, an escape artist, a maths wiz and we see them coordinate their unique skills to outwit the sadistic mastermind behind… … The Cube It’s a

LessWrong · EN

Marvell strikes $115B deal for Lumentum

Marvell is acquiring Lumentum in an all-stock deal valued at $115 billion, representing $1,132 per share of Lumentum common stock. #pressrelease

Light Reading · EN