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March 1, 2025 |

Carder Dimitroff points to:

Michigan’s Palisades nuclear plant nearing reopening

Michigan’s Palisades Nuclear Generating Station is one step closer to becoming the first nuclear power plant in the United States to reopen. After closing in 2022, the company that was set to decommission the plant has changed course, aided by a $1.5 billion loan from the U.S. Department of Energy to restart operations.

And a new SMR will be added on the same property in about 2030:

Michigan: First nuclear re-start is scheduled for this August

FWIW, the federal regulator (NRC) may be immune from budget cuts. Their licensing and regulatory activities are funded by the industry, not taxpayers.

Asindu Drileba suggests:

Great podcast on LLMs:

What kind of Intelligence is an LLM

[Part 3 of a 6-part series on intelligence in the Complexity podcast series by the Santa Fe Institute.]

Stefan Jovanovich finds:

The best underdog story in professional baseball in US:

The Best Underdog Story of 2025

Payton Eeles #11
St. Paul Saints
Minnesota Twins
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