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Who is Really Paying for the Data Center Boom?

The booming AI industry is consuming more and more power with each data center springing up across the United States. The surge in power demand necessitates grid upgrades and expansions in the energy infrastructure. But the costs are not allocated fairly, and households end up picking up the bill. Among residents, the costs are also disproportionately distributed, with the heaviest burden falling…

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Pact vs Prism: Which Contract Mocking Tool Fits?

Quick answer: Pact and Prism are both used around contracts and mocks, but they start from opposite ends. Pact is consumer-driven: the consumer records the interactions it expects, and those are…

  • Pact is consumer-driven, focusing on expected interactions by a consumer.
  • Prism is spec-driven, using OpenAPI documents to generate mock responses.
  • Choose Pact for consumer interactions as source of truth, Prism for OpenAPI reference.

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