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These States Are Basically Begging You to Get a Heat Pump
Montana TikTok creators shrug off state’s ban on app
‘Britain’s Bill Gates’ finally extradited to California to face charges in ‘one of the largest frauds ever prosecuted by the United States Department of Justice’
Unity manager publicly states company is ‘out of touch’, is fired within three hours
Daily Crunch: In United States’ second-largest bank failure, feds seize First Republic Bank and sell it to JPMorgan Chase
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Daily Crunch: In United States’ second-largest bank failure, feds seize First Republic Bank and sell it to JPMorgan Chase by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch
Researchers Argue Black Holes Will Destroy All Quantum States
EU Takes On United States, Asia With Chip Subsidy Plan
“We need chips to power digital and green transitions or healthcare systems,” Commission Vice-President Margrethe Vestager said in a tweet. Since the announcement of its chips subsidies plan last year, the EU has already attracted more than 100 billion euros in public and private investments, an EU official said. “The critical piece of the equation which the EU will need to get right, as for the U.S., is how much of the supply chains supporting the industry can be moved to the EU and at what cost,” said [Paul Triolo, a China and tech expert at the Washington-based Center for Strategic & International Studies]. While the Commission had originally proposed funding only cutting-edge chip plants, EU governments and lawmakers have widened the scope to cover the whole value chain, including older chips and research and design facilities.
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Google is deprecating JPEG-XL for its own predatory interests, FSF states
JPEG-XL is a recent image format optimized for responsive web environments, a potential new standard designed to transition the web from the legacy (yet still extremely popular) JPEG format while being based on the open source PIK technology. JPEG-XL/PIK can reduce storage cost while offering higher quality and a larger…
These Are the Worst States to Own an EV
You might be ready to buy your first electric car, but depending on where you live, you may want to rethink that plan. Some states in the U.S. aren’t all that ready for EVs, which could be a problem.