Man Uncovers Incredible Tech Treasure Trove Tossed in Dumpster: ‘A Gold Mine!’

Dumpster diving has lost much of its previous stigma, particularly when you end up with an Alienware PC tower that boasts incredible specifications. Though somewhat dated, the word “free” makes all the difference. One of your discoveries is a treasure! first responses To the original poster, posting in the r/pcmasterrace subreddit. The original poster composed…

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AI-Driven Tech Revolutionizes Ocean Cleanup, Boosting Plastic Collection by 60%

With plastic contamination in the Earth’s oceans reaching alarming proportions, newly released studies show how AI-powered algorithms can significantly speed up the process of removing plastic waste, enhancing effectiveness by over 60 percent. The study, published in the journal Operations Research and titled “Optimizing the Path Towards Plastic-Free Oceans,” introduces a data-driven routing algorithm that…

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Microsoft teams up with Western Digital to extract rare earth oxides from decommissioned datacenter hard drives

Chemical-free recycling bolsters American supply chains and reduces trash sent to landfills. Materials that have been recovered aid in supporting electric vehicles, wind energy production, and sophisticated electronics manufacturing. Sustainable end-of-life plan redefines future for storage in U.S. data centers A new pilot program from Microsoft and Western Digital has demonstrated a novel method of…

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Microsoft teams up with Western Digital to extract rare earth oxides from decommissioned datacenter hard drives

Chemical-free recycling supports U.S. supply chains and cuts landfill waste Recovered materials support electric cars, wind power, and advanced electronics manufacturing Sustainable end-of-life plan redefines future for storage in U.S. data centers A new pilot program from Microsoft and Western Digital has demonstrated a novel method of recycling rare earth elements (REEs) from decommissioned hard…

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