Amazon is planning to build a new data center in West Texas, which will be powered by a new power plant. This plant could become one of the largest single producers of greenhouse gases in the United States. Separately, a blog post argues that the statement "code was never the hard part" is an insult to programmers. AI
IMPACT Amazon's data center expansion may have environmental implications, while a separate discussion touches on the nature of programming in the tech industry.
RANK_REASON The cluster contains a news report about Amazon's data center plans and a blog post discussing programming, neither of which rise to the level of a frontier release, significant industry move, or research.
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