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A bottle of water per email: the hidden environmental costs of using AI chatbots

AI needs a lot of electricity and water to stay cool in data centers. We break down the toll prompt-by-prompt to show the scale of AI’s environmental needs.

2024-9-18 2:00am The Washington Post Pranshu Verma, Shelly Tan ($) 1,000 words

Rated 2024-9-23 5:02pm - &e

Review | A love letter to intellectualism

Nikhil Krishnan’s “A Terribly Serious Adventure” is an entertaining and informative homage to philosophers at Oxford.

2024-1-19 2:00am The Washington Post Michael Dirda ($) 1,000 words

Rated 2024-1-27 9:00am - sethherr

Quad City, Old Forge, jumbo slice and more quirky American pizzas

You might not have heard of these pizza styles, but they're iconic to some.

2023-8-31 4:00am The Washington Post Emily Heil ($) 2,000 words

Rated 2023-8-31 6:35am - Jaog

Martha Stewart put an iceberg in her drink. Experts say it’s no big deal.

Martha Stewart caused an internet kerfuffle Monday with an Instagram post of her holding a drink that she said was chilled with part of “a small iceberg.” #Iceberg #Instagram #Martha Stewart

2023-8-30 1:30am The Washington Post Jonathan Edwards ($) 1,000 words

Rated 2023-8-30 3:17am - Jaog

This whale may be the largest animal ever. We have no idea how it got that big.

A newly discovered extinct whale called P. colossus is challenging the blue whale for the title of heaviest animal to ever exist.

2023-8-2 8:00am The Washington Post Dino Grandoni ($) 1,000 words

Rated 2023-8-3 9:21am - Jaog

Republicans want to plant a trillion trees. Scientists are skeptical.

New research finds that planting a trillion trees would have a minimal effect on combating climate change.

2023-8-2 3:00am The Washington Post Maxine Joselow ($) 2,000 words

Rated 2023-8-3 9:17am - Jaog

‘The Justins’ seem like Civil Rights-era throwbacks. But 2023 isn’t 1968.

The two young Tennessee legislators gained a national platform after being expelled. How will their mix of religion and politics fly?

2023-8-3 3:00am The Washington Post Michelle Boorstein ($) 3,000 words

Rated 2023-8-3 7:54am - sethherr

He returned to his family’s lot. A $1.4M home was being built there.

Daniel Kenigsberg’s family owned Connecticut land for nearly seven decades. He claims in a lawsuit that an impostor stole it.

2023-8-2 12:50am The Washington Post Kyle Melnick ($) 1,000 words

Rated 2023-8-2 5:32am - Jaog

Seiichi Morimura, who exposed Japanese atrocities in WWII, dies at 90

Mr. Morimura's book about Unit 731, a secret biological warfare branch of the Imperial Army, helped force Japan to confront its wartime past.

2023-7-27 3:44pm The Washington Post Emily Langer ($) 1,000 words

Rated 2023-7-28 11:17am - sethherr Rated 2023-7-28 3:43am - Jaog

Hearing aids may cut risk of cognitive decline by nearly half

A large study showed that older adults with a higher risk of dementia may be able to reduce their cognitive decline risk by almost 50 percent by using hearing aids. #Aging #Hearing aids

2023-7-19 3:22pm The Washington Post Lindsey Bever ($) 1,000 words

Rated 2023-7-20 6:36am - sethherr

Analysis | So your historical quote turned out to be fake

A Jan. 6 defendant “quoted” Thomas Jefferson to make his case. The problem: The quote, like so many that Trump and others cite, was fake.

2023-7-14 10:32am The Washington Post Gillian Brockell ($) 1,000 words

Rated 2023-7-14 10:15pm - Jaog

Firing of gay Catholic school teacher could test latest Supreme Court ruling

A substitute drama teacher in North Carolina sued after being fired for marrying his partner; the school says such discrimination is allowed.

2023-7-11 7:30am The Washington Post Rachel Weiner ($) 200 words

Rated 2023-7-13 9:00pm - sethherr Rated 2023-7-12 1:19am - Jaog

See what it’s like to dig a tunnel 100 feet below a city

A massive drill is digging a tunnel deep beneath Alexandria that will keep millions of gallons of raw sewage from seeping into the Potomac River.

2023-7-7 3:00am The Washington Post Teo Armus, Hadley Green, Bill O’Leary, Ricky Carioti ... ($) 1,000 words

Rated 2023-7-11 4:07pm - elll Rated 2023-7-10 7:34pm - Jaog

Analysis | Do blue-state taxes really subsidize red-state benefits?

In honor of our first anniversary, we turn our powers of analysis on you, the reader, to identify -- and answer! -- the question you are most eager to ask.

2023-7-7 2:54am The Washington Post Andrew Van Dam, Linda Chong ($) 2,000 words

Rated 2023-7-10 7:15pm - sethherr Rated 2023-7-7 4:33am - Jaog

Perspective | History shows moving manufacturing to North America isn’t a cure-all

The initial promise of Mexican factories in the 1960s gave way to impoverished communities and capital flight in search of higher profits. #Buy American

2023-3-6 3:00am The Washington Post Sean Harvey ($) 1,000 words

Rated 2023-6-11 9:44am - Jaog

Biden’s ‘Buy America’ bid runs into manufacturing woes it aims to fix

The “Buy America” initiative that President Biden says will promote domestic manufacturing has hit a snag: The United States no longer makes many of the items needed to modernize roads, bridges and ports. #Buy American

2023-2-18 4:00am The Washington Post David J. Lynch ($) 2,000 words

Rated 2023-6-11 9:40am - Jaog

Opinion | The model city for transforming downtowns? It’s in Canada.

It was in danger of becoming the next Detroit. Instead, Calgary became a shining example.

2023-5-18 7:56am The Washington Post Editorial Board ($) 3,000 words

Rated 2023-5-21 5:03pm - sethherr

Analysis | Trump supporters are neither underrecognized nor half the country

Of all the excuses for airing Trump's unfiltered commentary on a news channel, the idea that his views are otherwise unheard is among the worst.

2023-5-12 7:40am The Washington Post Philip Bump ($) 1,000 words

Rated 2023-5-13 8:25am - cindy

What Should America Do With Its Nuclear Waste?

Currently there are about 80 locations in 35 states where spent fuel is being stored, with no long-term plans for disposal.

2022-4-11 6:00am The Washington Post Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow ($) 5,000 words

Rated 2023-5-4 6:08am - cindy

Foundation for Government Accountability behind child labor law rollbacks, emails show

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Rated 2023-4-23 4:41pm - Jaog

The big business campaign that has shaped 40 years of Republican rhetoric

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Rated 2023-4-23 10:01am - cindy

Republicans don’t complain much about polling places at senior centers

The Washington Post

Rated 2023-4-20 6:49pm - Jaog

Solar geoengineering is the climate solution that could trigger war

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Rated 2023-4-3 6:10am - cindy

Virginia Norwood, who mapped the Earth as 'mother of Landsat,' dies at 96

The Washington Post

Rated 2023-4-1 9:07am - Jaog

Trump could run for president from prison like Eugene V. Debs did

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Rated 2023-4-1 8:40am - Jaog

Red America is growing because blue America is shrinking

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Rated 2023-3-30 7:07pm - Jaog

Florida district reviewing film 'Ruby Bridges' after parent complaint

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Rated 2023-3-28 5:00am - Jaog

Netanyahu’s political touch eludes him as Israel spirals into chaos

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Rated 2023-3-26 7:21am - Jaog