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You Can’t Blame Data Centers in Seattle for Our Skyrocketing Electricity Prices
This post was originally published on GeekWire on April 20, 2026. I had noticed this “data centers in Seattle” PR op under way and flagged it in last week’s newsletter. After a vague report that some companies were seeking to build “large” data centers in Seattle, Mayor Katie Wilson is exploring a moratorium on new…
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Platformonomics TGIF #62: August 30, 2024
Platformonomics TGIF is a weekly roll-up of links, comments on those links, and perhaps a little too much tugging on my favorite threads. Get Platformonomics Updates By Email And we’re back! News NVIDIA Q2 Earnings NVIDIA’s definition of a “cloud service provider” remains fuzzy (I think they include their boutique GPU cloud buddies), but those…
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Platformonomics TGIF #61: August 16, 2024
Platformonomics TGIF is a weekly roll-up of links, comments on those links, and perhaps a little too much tugging on my favorite threads. Get Platformonomics Updates By Email I’m forced to choose between Elon and the EU! Fortunately this case is an easy decision. It is a coin flip whether we have an installment next…
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Platformonomics TGIF #60: August 9, 2024
Platformonomics TGIF is a weekly roll-up of links, comments on those links, and perhaps a little too much tugging on my favorite threads. Get Platformonomics Updates By Email We’re back! Due to clement weather, service for the rest of the summer may be sporadic. News Q2 CAPEX Scorecard Summary: Previous: Q1 CAPEX Summary Scorecard (Final),…
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Platformonomics TGIF #59: July 26, 2024
Platformonomics TGIF is a weekly roll-up of links, comments on those links, and perhaps a little too much tugging on my favorite threads. Get Platformonomics Updates By Email No installment next week. Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly, and applying the wrong remedies.— Groucho Marx News Q2…
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Platformonomics TGIF #58: July 19, 2024
Platformonomics TGIF is a weekly roll-up of links, comments on those links, and perhaps a little too much tugging on my favorite threads. Get Platformonomics Updates By Email You are only young once, but you can stay immature indefinitely.— Ogden Nash I may have found my personal credo! News Not Available in Europe: A Tipping…