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Data Center Growth Runs Into the Power Queue. Meridian technology cover.Technology

Data Center Growth Runs Into the Power Queue

Compute demand is visible. The harder question is who gets grid capacity, when, and under what operating constraints.

By Priya Chen · Jul 2

Why the Census Is a Quiet Instrument of Power. Meridian politics.Politics

Why the Census Is a Quiet Instrument of Power

The once-a-decade headcount silently reshapes money, seats, and attention for years afterward

By Priya Chen · Jul 1

We Should Be More Suspicious of Dashboards. Meridian opinion.Opinion

We Should Be More Suspicious of Dashboards

When everything important becomes a number on a screen, the things that resist measurement quietly lose

By Lena Holloway · Jun 30

Synthetic Data Is the Next Frontier and the Next Risk. Meridian technology.Technology

Synthetic Data Is the Next Frontier and the Next Risk

When models learn from data made by other models, both capability and quiet failure compound

By Diego Arroyo · Jun 29

Before the Votes Are Counted, the Map Has Already Decided. Meridian politics.Politics

Before the Votes Are Counted, the Map Has Already Decided

The quiet craft of drawing district lines shapes election outcomes years before any ballot is cast

By Lena Holloway · Jun 29

Voter Turnout Is the Most Cited and Least Understood Number in Politics. Meridian politics.Politics

Voter Turnout Is the Most Cited and Least Understood Number in Politics

A single headline percentage hides who actually shows up to vote, who is quietly missing, and why the figure misleads parties and analysts alike

By Lena Holloway · Jun 28