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I stopped copy-pasting data in Excel after I found this 'Unpivot' button

The "Unpivot" button inside Excel's Get Data feature is a hidden superpower. It can turn a tedious, error-prone task into smooth, automated workflows. No more copy-pasting, no more manual rearranging ...
KSLA

Louisiana Public Service Commission votes to loosen data center restrictions

NATCHITOCHES, La. (KSLA) - The Louisiana Public Service Commission (LPSC) voted to loosen restrictions on building data centers in the state during a meeting held Wednesday (Dec. 17), with the measure ...
The Washington Post

Supersized data centers are coming. See how they will transform America.

This coal plant in central Pennsylvania, once the largest in the state, was shuttered in 2023 after powering the region for over 50 years. Earlier this year, wrecking crews blasted the plant’s cooling ...
NBC4 Columbus

Report links data center to rare cancers, raising questions about central Ohioans’ safety

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A report linked Amazon data centers to miscarriages and rare cancers, drawing concerns about data centers’ presence in central Ohio. According to a report from Rolling Stone, ...
Dallas Morning News

Texas’ data center boom contributes to ERCOT’s large load requests quadrupling in 2025

The amount of ERCOT‘s large load interconnection requests ballooned to more than 230 gigawatts this year, a massive increase from the 63 gigawatts reported in December 2024. The agency, which operates ...
Charlotte Observer

Duke Energy pledges fair bills, as experts question data centers’ impact on rates

Duke Energy is investing billions to upgrade its power grid, in part responding to unprecedented demand expected from a surge in new data centers. The Charlotte utility giant is adamant, however, that ...
Washington Examiner

Georgia Power puts new agreement on the table for data center loads

(The Center Square) – A new stipulated agreement reached between Georgia Power and the Public Service Commission’s Public Interest Advocacy staff could lower electric bills while giving the utility ...
The Hill

USDA threatens to withhold SNAP funding from Democratic states over data demands

The Trump administration is planning to block Democratic-led states from accessing billions of dollars in federal funding under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) if they continue ...
Medicine Buffalo

Requests for Student Data Loads to Third-Party Systems

Name & functionality of system. How information is displayed in the system and to whom. How information is used/business function served. How does data get from InfoSource/HUB into the system? API, ...
Forbes

OpenAI Data Breach Exposes User Data. Here’s What To Do Immediately

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. A few days ago, on November 26th, right before Thanksgiving, OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, ...
Paste

The 50 best albums of 2025

I joined Paste in 2023 and, in my tenure as editor, this year’s AOTY list is my favorite by far. The publication has been doling out these rankings since 2002, affixing an “Album of the Year” ribbon ...