New story from me and our summer intern Katie about how the state opted out of regulating bitcoin mines, leaving counties and municipalities to deal with them on their own: thepickup.com/data-centers...

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Crypto's battle for Oklahoma's resources is on. In Muskogee, a largely unnoticed 2024 cryptocurrency bill is complicating a struggle over land, water, and electricity usage between the city and the largest bitcoin miner in the state. A thread: thepickup.com/data-centers...

"John Wilkes Booth survived and fled to Enid, Oklahoma" is not a series of words I expected to read today thepickup.com/the-mummy-of...

Great stuff from @zbreeves.bsky.social who took this from a good first draft to a 😘👌final thepickup.com/the-resurrec...

writing about the important issues

i will zipper merge southbound on 11th and lewis until i die and go to hell by @zbreeves.bsky.social read it at thepickup.com

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