Infrastructure
Are Data Centers a Good Deal for the Communities That Host Them?
We have been talking about the cloud as though it were an abstraction for years. Clean, invisible, frictionless, somewhere up there. The actual picture is less romantic.
ai
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AI & GPU compute
The AI Subscription Era Is Ending. Here Is What Replaces It.
There is a specific moment happening in AI pricing right now that is worth understanding clearly, because it is the first real signal of how the economics of this entire industry are likely to shift over the next few years.
AI & GPU compute
I Tried Making AI Image Generation 90x Cheaper. Here Is What I Learned About GPU Quantization.
The bill had a comma in it.
AI & GPU compute
Why You Should Stop Using Ollama in 2026 and What to Use Instead
Let me start with a confession. I used Ollama for a long time, and I recommended it to almost everyone who asked me about running AI models locally. It deserved that recommendation when it launched.
AI & GPU compute
The Number Nobody Tells You to Check When Buying a GPU for Local AI
If you have spent any time researching GPUs for running AI models locally, you have probably heard the same advice repeated everywhere: get as much VRAM as possible. That advice is not wrong.
AI & GPU compute
Japan Gave the World Robots, Bullet Trains, and PlayStation. So Why Is It Losing the AI Race?
This is the question that does not quite make sense on the surface.
Developer tools
220,000 Developers Starred a Text File.
Let me tell you about the most-starred AI repository of 2026.
Crypto & markets
$60 Billion in Corporate Bitcoin Value Has Vanished. The Mechanism Behind It Is Still Running.
There is a version of the corporate Bitcoin treasury story that sounds clean and permanent. Companies issue cheap debt, buy Bitcoin, hold it forever, absorb supply from the market, and create structural demand that puts a floor under the price.
AI & GPU compute
I Quit AI Tools for 30 Days. What It Revealed About My Own Thinking Scared Me.
It started with an email.
AI & GPU compute
The AI Industry Built a $5 Trillion Debt Pile on One Bet. That Bet Is Not Paying Off.
Something shifted in the AI narrative over the past few months, and it is worth paying attention to. The CEOs who spent years telling anyone who would listen that AI would eliminate entire categories of human work have gone quiet on that point.