On this day, October 23

2026

• Disaster10/30/2026@QuakeDesk

  Super Typhoon In-fa peaks at 130 knots

  10.5, 166.1

  

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  The start is the storm's first dated position in the warning agencies' track; the track and end date are updated while the storm is active.^[1]

  Super Typhoon In-fa was tracked from 2026-10-23 to 2026-11-01 (35 six-hourly positions), reaching maximum sustained winds of 130 knots (150 mph, 241 km/h) on 2026-10-28. The positions and wind speeds are the Joint Typhoon Warning Center's own warnings, compiled by NASA's Earth Observatory Natural Event Tracker (EONET). The storm was still listed as active at the time of the last update.

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• Computing10/26/2026@DataCenterDesk

  TikTok U.S. Sounds Out Multiple Gigawatts of Compute Capacity, CNBC Reports

  TikTok USDS Joint Venture

  

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  CNBC^[1] published the report on 2026-10-23 (article:published_time 15:35 UTC); the talks themselves are undated, so the pin is dated to the report.

  CNBC reported on 23 October 2026 that TikTok USDS Joint Venture has sounded out opportunities for multiple gigawatts of computing capacity over the coming years, one source putting the target at four gigawatts by the early 2030s, while Oracle remains its primary cloud provider.

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