quartz
PulseAugur coverage of quartz — every cluster mentioning quartz across labs, papers, and developer communities, ranked by signal.
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Trump launches $100K/month Truth Social early access service, faces insider trading claims
Donald Trump has launched a new $100,000 monthly subscription service that provides Wall Street firms with early access to Truth Social posts. This service, dubbed Truth API, allows subscribers to receive posts millisec…
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Quartz countertop workers face deadly silicosis epidemic
Workers who cut and polish engineered stone countertops, often marketed as "quartz," are developing a severe and rapidly progressing form of silicosis. This preventable lung disease, similar to asbestos exposure, can le…
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Quartz Tariffs Could Double Countertop Costs, Costing 13 Jobs for Every One Gained
A proposed tariff on imported quartz surfaces could significantly increase kitchen renovation costs for American consumers, potentially doubling the price of a quartz countertop. This policy, intended to protect domesti…
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AI data center boom sparks environmental and community backlash
The rapid expansion of AI data centers is creating significant environmental concerns, particularly regarding energy consumption and its impact on climate goals. These facilities are consuming a substantial portion of e…
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US must adopt silicon anodes to escape China's graphite grip
The United States faces a critical vulnerability in its electric vehicle and battery supply chain due to its heavy reliance on China for battery-grade graphite. China currently dominates global graphite production, and …