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Mined the Gap: Avoiding the Pitfalls of Turning Crypto-Mines into Data Centers.
The maths behind what a converted bitcoin mining facility actually delivers, and why the bitcoin was probably the lesser asset worth having all along.
 • Tom Hyde
From One Runway to Another: A supply-chain love letter from fashion to aerospace
Fast fashion is an environmental disaster but a masterclass in responsiveness. The supply chain for aerospace spares could borrow the second thing…
 • Tom Hyde
Separation Anxiety: Borrowing the Sky's Playbook (but not its numbers)
Air traffic control solved dense-traffic safety a century ago. Robot fleets have copied the clever half and skipped the half that keeps things alive.
 • Tom Hyde
Lost the Plot, Kept the Lines: A Lesson in the Wrong Kind of Faithful
What engineers can steal from mapmakers who lie for a living
 • Tom Hyde
You’re Watching the Wrong Predator
xAI is positioned to become the most formidable hyperscaler on the planet. Until they start building in orbit...then, they'll eclipse all other data…
 • Tom Hyde
Suspended Disbelief: An Acoustic Levitation Concept to Cut Latency in Servers
The physics and engineering behind medical tweezers could be picking at the weaknesses in data center hardware
 • Tom Hyde
Turbine the Tables: How data center operators can flip the energy equation
Data Center Operators could be turning their waste product into more efficient energy generation, and using surplus capital to invest in the very thing…
 • Tom Hyde
Racks & Retail: Why Amazon should be buying Britain's dead department stores
The high street is dying and the grid is full. Amazon is the one company that can vertically integrate to give life support to the UK’s high streets…
 • Tom Hyde
Computational Concrete should be a foundational principal of data center design
A quick look into integration of phase-change materials into data center foundations to increase operational efficiency of HVAC and mechanical cooling…
 • Tom Hyde
The Diamond-Standard of Server Architecture: A crystalline concept that calls time on the idea of racks
Modelling crystalline lattice structures to conceptualize a new mathematically-derived server layout architecture - delivering a 28.6% reduction in…
 • Tom Hyde
Foam Sweet Foam: Why porous ceramic walls are the breath of fresh air data centers need
The common ground between a cactus, a camel and a pine cone could serve as groundbreaking - integrating phase-change materials into a ceramic foam…
 • Tom Hyde
Clean Your Clouds: Carbon Flow Failover should be the next evolution in sustainable infrastructure
What if data redundancy routed to the greenest and cleanest cloud, and not the nearest? Microsoft and Google only solved half of the equation with…
 • Tom Hyde
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