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entrepreneurship / business
The AI Boom Rests on Billions of Tonnes of Concrete
Along the country road that leads to ATL4, a giant data center going up east of Atlanta, dozens of parked cars and pickups lean tenuously on the...
ieee.org - 30+ days ago

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gardening
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nature
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architecture
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learning
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apps
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architecture
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A new type of self-healing concrete has debuted in the U.S. market. The concrete, which is called Basilisk Self-Healing Concrete, gets its...
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science
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books
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