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Re:AWS acquires Talen's 960MW nuclear data center campus in ... by grow2grow on Monday March 04, 2024 @08:29PM (#39598350)
They thought they were going to mine cryptocurrency here during off-peak hours, if anybody is wondering why an energy company casually owns a huge datacenter.

edit: guilty of 1) not reading article first, and 2) being overly pessimistic about the cryptocurrency climate.

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Re:AWS acquires Talen's 960MW nuclear data center campus in ... by covercash on Monday March 04, 2024 @08:46PM (#39598489)
> Talen’s Nautilus crypto data center is seemingly not part of the deal with Amazon.

It sounds like they still have plans to mine crypto…

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Re:AWS acquires Talen's 960MW nuclear data center campus in ... by latchkey on Monday March 04, 2024 @09:00PM (#39598584)
https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2024/03/04/283994...
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Re:AWS acquires Talen's 960MW nuclear data center campus in ... by grow2grow on Monday March 04, 2024 @08:59PM (#39598579)
smh
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