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As DOE Preps for Take Two of Controversial Crypto Mining Survey, Industry Weighs in

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As DOE Preps for Take Two of Controversial Crypto Mining Survey, Industry Weighs in After the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) first attempt to survey crypto mining companies about their energy usage was kneecapped by a lawsuit, the department is getting ready to try again – but this time, it’s seeking input from crypto industry participants.

Coindesk 377 2024-07-11

The UK’s controversial Online Safety Bill finally becomes law

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The UK’s controversial Online Safety Bill finally becomes law Illustration by Hugo Herrera for The VergeThe UK’s Online Safety Bill, a wide-ranging piece of legislation that aims to make the country “the safest place in the world to be online” received royal assent today and became law. The bill has been years in the making and attempts to introduce new obligations for how tech firms should design, operate…

The Verge 582 2024-01-20

Controversial Choice

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Controversial Choice I have been working as an artist creating these metal spaces since 2009. No this not to block mind control rays! Growing up my grandfather used to work for Reynolds wrap, so I grew up playing with the roles of foil. I lived in a space like this for about 4 years, later iterations have been in a separate studio workspace or in galleries. When I s…

Reddit Interior Design 1.1k 2023-12-20

DLSS 3 mod for Starfield has a controversial DRM paywall

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DLSS 3 mod for Starfield has a controversial DRM paywall Image: Bethesda SoftworksStarfield isn’t even officially out of early access yet, but one of its mods has already generated controversy within the community. The mod in question adds support for Nvidia’s DLSS 3 upscaling technology, which Bethesda omitted to include in Starfield in favor of AMD’s rival FSR 2. But users have been critical of modd…

The Verge 237 2023-09-15