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New York advances one-year datacenter permit moratorium

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The bill awaits Gov. Hochul's signature after passing the state legislature

New York lawmakers have approved a bill imposing new labor, energy, environmental, and community-benefit requirements on datacenters, including a one-year moratorium on certain permits for facilities drawing 20 MW or more.

The bill now heads to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul for a signature. A spokesperson for the governor told the New York Post she would review the legislation, but gave no signal as to whether she would sign it. Hochul has previously said she hoped to leave regulating datacenter construction to the local communities.

“Today we face an unprecedented wave of proposed large-scale data center development across New York,” the bill’s sponsor Assemblymember Anna Kelleswrote in a statement posted to Instagram. “My legislation seeks to provide New York with the time necessary to fully evaluate the...

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‘The best looking discs I’ve ever seen’: I’ve picked the top 10 4K Blu-rays I’ve tested in the last two years — including reference-quality discs I use as part of reviewing TVs

Over the past few years, I’ve often written about the state of 4K Blu-ray (and the state of physical media in general), and while sales numbers are often very doom and gloom, I’ve remained hopeful over its potential and popularity. We’re big 4K Blu-ray fans here at

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&lsquo;The best looking discs I&rsquo;ve ever seen&rsquo;: I&rsquo;ve picked the top 10 4K Blu-rays I&rsquo;ve tested in the last two years &mdash; including reference-quality discs I use as part of reviewing TVs

‘The best looking discs I’ve ever seen’: I’ve picked the top 10 4K Blu-rays I’ve tested in the last two years — including reference-quality discs I use as part of reviewing TVs