A rumble, a deluge of snow, and then silence — avalanches can be deadly, but they often leave little lasting evidence of their passage. Now, researchers have turned to tree rings to reconstruct records of past avalanches. By analyzing the wood of hundreds of living pine trees near a ski resort in Bulgaria, a team … Read more
Interview NetApp’s Chief Technology Evangelist, Matt Watts, is concerned about sustainability and data waste, even as his employer withdraws third-party support from the BlueXP classification. In a 2023 report, just before the IT world became obsessed with AI, Watts wrote a foreword to a report [PDF] That highlighted how bad the data waste situation was … Read more
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