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Alternative clouds are booming as companies seek cheaper access to GPUs

May 5, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Technology access, alternative, booming, cheaper, Clouds, companies, GPUs, seek

The appetite for alternative clouds has never been bigger. Case in point: CoreWeave, the GPU infrastructure provider that began life as a cryptocurrency mining operation, this week raised $1.1 billion in new funding from investors including Coatue, Fidelity and Altimeter Capital. The round brings its valuation to $19 billion post-money, and its total raised to [...]read moreAlternative clouds are booming as companies seek cheaper access to GPUs

Can brightening clouds buy us time to fight climate change?

March 22, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Technology brightening, Buy, Change, Climate, Clouds, fight, Time

Brightening Earth’s clouds so that they reflect more sunlight just might cool the planet — that is if we can figure out how to do it without causing any unintended harm. To test the theory out, a group of over 30 leading scientists have written up a research road map that was published in the [...]read moreCan brightening clouds buy us time to fight climate change?

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Book Drops A Big Clue About Cloud’s Dad

February 22, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Gaming big, Book, Clouds, Clue, Dad, Drops, Fantasy, final, Rebirth

Cloud Strife, the broody protagonist of Final Fantasy VII and its remakes, has a pretty elaborate backstory. He grew up in Nibelheim, went on to become a SOLDIER, and got mixed up with Sephiroth along the way. But after almost 30 years, we still don’t know who his father is. However, as Square Enix has [...]read moreFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirth Book Drops A Big Clue About Cloud’s Dad