State of the World from NPR - The Triumph of a Doctrine of Cruelty in El Salvador

For three years El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele has proudly shown the world the terrible treatment given to the country's prisoners. The president and his defenders say barbaric treatment is necessary to combat a pervasive gang problem in the country. And now the U.S. is endorsing this view, sending hundreds of people removed from the U.S. to those same prisons. We hear about the triumph of Bukele's style of rule in El Salvador.

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - COINDESK DAILY: Trump Companies Explore Crypto ETFs and Stablecoins

Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the industry as Trump-related companies are exploring crypto ETFs and stablecoins.

Trump Media partners with Crypto.com to launch ETPs and ETFs, while Trump-backed World Liberty Financial explores stablecoins. Plus, Nillion's 'blind computing' protocol launches on mainnet. CoinDesk's Christine Lee hosts "CoinDesk Daily."

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Focus on Africa - Is Chad aiding Sudanese rebels?

A Sudanese commander accuses Chad of allowing the United Arab Emirates to use Chadian airports to supply weapons to rebels in Sudan. But where's the evidence?

Also in the programme: Eritrea kicked out USAID in 2005. Two decades on, what impact has it had?

And the Kenyan woman who defied tradition and paid her own dowry.

Presenter : Audrey Brown Producers: Frenny Jowi and Stefania Okreke Senior Producer : Sunita Nahar Technical Producer: Jonathan Greer Editors: Andre Lombard and Alice Muthengi

CoinDesk Podcast Network - THE MINING POD: Auradine’s AH3880 Server Rack ASIC Miner w/ Sanjay Gupta

Auradine’s new ASIC miner takes a traditional server rack design into the brave new world of bitcoin mining.


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Welcome back to The Mining Pod! Today, Sanjay Gupta, CSO of Auradine, joins us to discuss the Teraflux AH3880, a hydro-cooled, U2 server rack form factor Bitcoin miner. Clocking in at 600 TH/s and 14.5-16.5 J/TH efficiency, the AH3880 applies a tried-and-tested server design from traditional datacenters to the world of bitcoin mining. Gupta explains why Auradine decided to design the model after input from its clients and the advantages of a server rack form factor over traditional shoebox miners, and how this design overlaps with AI and HPC computing infrastructure. Plus, he discusses some of the challenges and triumphs of ramping up Auradine’s ASIC manufacturing capacity to 1,000 units per week.


Notes:

- Terra Flux AH3880: 600 TH/s at 14.5-16.5 J/TH

- U2 server rack form factor for density & cooling

- Current production capacity: thousands of units/week

- $250M in bookings, $500M+ in pipeline

- US-designed, diverse manufacturing locations

- Auto-tuning tech for load balancing with AI/HPC


Timestamps:


00:00 Start

03:35 New ASIC miner model

05:37 Why hydro not immersion?

08:40 U2 vs shoebox form factor

12:32 Production capacity

15:43 Production of hydro vs other

18:20 Tariffs & on-shoring

23:16 De-risking tariff & sanctions

26:25 Pre-order numbers

28:16 Public vs private buyers

30:53 HPC influencing from factor?

35:45 Tandem workloads

36:42 Hydro cooling design

40:21 Testing process

43:12 Future plans



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CoinDesk Podcast Network - Bitcoin’s $200T Future: CoinDesk Spotlight with Michael Saylor

Insights into the past, present and future of the crypto industry with Michael Saylor.

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In this episode of CoinDesk Spotlight, Strategy Executive Chairman, Michael Saylor—the tech entrepreneur turned bitcoin evangelist—pulls back the curtain on his bold roadmap for bitcoin's global transformation.

With the intensity of a tech visionary and the conviction of a true believer, Saylor dives into bitcoin's potential to evolve from a niche digital asset into a staggering $200 trillion network that could fundamentally reshape global finance.

Drawing from a career marked by disruption and reinvention, Saylor shares raw, unvarnished insights into the moments that led him from corporate software executive to bitcoin's most vocal and influential champion.

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The Intelligence from The Economist - The chat is out of the bag: a stunning leak

Put aside for the moment the outrageous security breach of a journalist being brought in on classified military planning: a leaked group chat reveals much about the Trump administration’s transactional, anti-European ethos. The story of a Nigerian senator shows how vile politics can be for the country’s women (10:23). And why not to be too bothered by colleagues stealing your ideas (16:26).


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Up First from NPR - War Plans Group Chat, Alien Enemies Act, U.S. Greenland Visit

A national security breach reveals that U.S. military plans were accidentally shared in a group chat on a commercial app, including a journalist. The Trump Administration faces legal challenges over deporting Venezuelan migrants under a centuries-old law, while the White House invokes state secrets privilege to block a court inquiry. And, Second Lady Usha Vance's controversial visit to Greenland raises questions about the U.S. government's intentions amid ongoing diplomatic tensions.

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The Daily Signal - Judge Claims “Nazis Treated Better” than Venezuelan Gang Members | March 25, 2025

On today’s Top News in 10, we cover:

  • A federal judge says Nazis were treated better than Venezuelan gang members as the Boasberg hearings continue.
  • SCOTUS hears Oral Arguments in a major case regarding congressional redistricting along racial lines.
  • A Trump administration group chat scandal raises several questions.


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The Daily Detail - The Daily Detail for 3.25.25

Alabama

  • A report from governor's office touts $7B in investments in AL in 2024
  • The APLS chairman stands behind vote to defund Fairhope Public library
  • Mobile county commission approves funding for new civic center in city
  • Part 2 of interview with therapist Melea Thompson re: 2 bills to prevent children from exposure to pornography
  • Decatur/Morgan Hospital to install Safe Haven Baby Box at Emergency Dept.

National

  • WH announces that Hyundai to invest $5B in steel plant in Louisiana
  • Trump's cabinet meets and  details the DOGE effect on waste and fraud
  • Judge Boasberg rules that illegal aliens get due process before deportation
  • The Atlantic claims SecDef texted war plans on app w/reporter given access
  • 370 illegal aliens were rounded up in Boston this past weekend
  • FBI director says 3 of the "Top 10 Most Wanted" were arrested in past 3 weeks