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As blackouts stretch for days, life in Cuba revolves around small bursts of electricity

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Articles
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Unique Sources
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Importance
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The story across its frozen snapshot generations (each shares ≥ half of this snapshot's articles). articles · sources · squares = generation births, sized by importance (outlined = open that snapshot; filled = this one) · baseline band = intervals the story was live · ticks below = each generation's tone.
91 0 Aug 09 12:30 UTC — 75 articles · 75 sources · importance 73.0 · tone -9.2 · shares 15 with viewedtone -9.2Aug 09 12:45 UTC — 80 articles · 80 sources · importance 78.0 · tone -9.2 · shares 20 with viewedtone -9.2Aug 09 13:00 UTC — 83 articles · 83 sources · importance 81.0 · tone -9.2 · shares 23 with viewedtone -9.2Aug 09 16:15 UTC — 91 articles · 90 sources · importance 93.0 · tone -9.0 · shares 24 with viewedtone -9.0Aug 09 17:30 UTC — 90 articles · 89 sources · importance 88.0 · tone -9.0 · shares 24 with viewedtone -9.0Aug 09 18:00 UTC — 89 articles · 88 sources · importance 87.0 · tone -9.0 · shares 24 with viewedtone -9.0Aug 09 21:15 UTC — 88 articles · 87 sources · importance 86.0 · tone -9.1 · shares 24 with viewedtone -9.1Aug 09 21:30 UTC — 90 articles · 88 sources · importance 88.0 · tone -9.0 · shares 26 with viewedtone -9.0Aug 10 03:00 UTC — 88 articles · 87 sources · importance 86.0 · tone -9.1 · shares 26 with viewedtone -9.1Aug 10 12:00 UTC — 89 articles · 88 sources · importance 89.0 · tone -9.0 · shares 27 with viewedtone -9.0Aug 10 16:15 UTC — 90 articles · 89 sources · importance 90.0 · tone -9.0 · shares 28 with viewedtone -9.0Aug 11 07:00 UTC — 89 articles · 88 sources · importance 89.0 · tone -9.0 · shares 28 with viewedtone -9.0Aug 11 08:30 UTC — 84 articles · 83 sources · importance 84.0 · tone -9.0 · shares 28 with viewedtone -9.0Aug 11 08:45 UTC — 77 articles · 76 sources · importance 77.5 · tone -9.0 · shares 28 with viewedtone -9.0Aug 11 09:00 UTC — 72 articles · 71 sources · importance 73.0 · tone -9.0 · shares 28 with viewedtone -9.0Aug 11 09:15 UTC — 68 articles · 67 sources · importance 69.0 · tone -8.9 · shares 28 with viewedtone -8.9Aug 11 09:30 UTC — 63 articles · 62 sources · importance 64.5 · tone -8.9 · shares 28 with viewedtone -8.9Aug 11 09:45 UTC — 56 articles · 55 sources · importance 57.5 · tone -8.9 · shares 28 with viewedtone -8.9Aug 11 10:00 UTC — 49 articles · 48 sources · importance 50.5 · tone -8.9 · shares 28 with viewedtone -8.9Aug 11 10:15 UTC — 48 articles · 47 sources · importance 49.5 · tone -8.9 · shares 28 with viewedtone -8.9Aug 11 10:30 UTC — 45 articles · 44 sources · importance 46.5 · tone -8.9 · shares 28 with viewedtone -8.9Aug 11 10:45 UTC — 43 articles · 42 sources · importance 44.5 · tone -8.9 · shares 28 with viewedtone -8.9Aug 11 11:00 UTC — 41 articles · 40 sources · importance 42.5 · tone -8.8 · shares 28 with viewedtone -8.8Aug 11 11:15 UTC — 34 articles · 33 sources · importance 35.5 · tone -8.8 · shares 28 with viewedtone -8.8Aug 11 11:30 UTC — 28 articles · 27 sources · importance 29.5 · tone -8.7 (viewing)tone -8.7Aug 11 11:45 UTC — 26 articles · 25 sources · importance 27.5 · tone -8.6 · shares 26 with viewedtone -8.6Aug 11 12:00 UTC — 23 articles · 22 sources · importance 25.0 · tone -8.5 · shares 23 with viewedtone -8.5Aug 11 12:15 UTC — 18 articles · 17 sources · importance 20.0 · tone -8.3 · shares 18 with viewedtone -8.3 Aug 09 12:30 Aug 11 12:30 UTC
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Public Discourse · Bluesky · this story as of 40m ago
4 distinct posts / 48h, matching Cuba 4
WhenPostTone
9h ago China has stepped up to the plate, providing solar to rebuild the electric grid, oil and gasoline for vehicles and tractors. And warned little Marco to keep the F out of Cuba. +1.0
12h ago And the U.S. is possibly carrying a genocide out in Cuba as we speak. They are cut off from communication with their power grid down.Homegrown monsters will take down the cell towers and internet h… -8.0
1d ago Cuba's national power grid has collapsed yet again during restoration efforts, leaving 10 million people without power as the island's energy crisis deepens. -8.0
1d ago According to officials at the U.S. Embassy in Havana, another power outage has occurred nationwide following the collapse of Cuba's power grid -5.5

Articles in Story

Tier Title Category Source Feeling SentimentSentiment Score (-5 to +5)
LLM-assessed emotional tone of coverage.

-5 = extremely negative/alarming
0 = neutral/factual
+5 = extremely positive/hopeful

The colored bar shows position on the scale. Emotion badge uses Plutchik's 8 primary emotions: joy, trust, fear, surprise, sadness, disgust, anger, anticipation.
T2 As blackouts stretch for days, life in Cuba revolves around small bursts of electricity power_outage wlrn.org exhausted, impoverished, dependent
-5.5
sadness
T3 20 minutes of power, now an extraordinary event in Havana ⚖ Contested power_outage sydneysun.com frustrated, deprived, indignant
-9.2
anger
T3 20 minutes of power, now an extraordinary event in Havana ⚖ Contested power_outage floridastatesman.com frustrated, deprived, indignant
-9.2
anger
T3 20 minutes of power, now an extraordinary event in Havana ⚖ Contested power_outage newyorkstatesman.com frustrated, exhausted, resigned
-9.2
sadness
T3 20 minutes of power, now an extraordinary event in Havana ⚖ Contested power_outage israelherald.com frustrated, exhausted, resigned
-9.2
sadness
T3 20 minutes of power, now an extraordinary event in Havana ⚖ Contested power_outage theusnews.com frustrated, exhausted, helpless
-9.2
anger
T3 20 minutes of power, now an extraordinary event in Havana ⚖ Contested power_outage brazilsun.com frustrated, exhausted, helpless
-9.2
anger
T3 20 minutes of power, now an extraordinary event in Havana ⚖ Contested power_outage stlouisstar.com frustrated, exhausted, helpless
-9.2
anger
T3 20 minutes of power, now an extraordinary event in Havana ⚖ Contested power_outage afghanistansun.com frustrated, exhausted, helpless
-9.2
anger
T3 20 minutes of power, now an extraordinary event in Havana ⚖ Contested power_outage cincinnatisun.com frustrated, exhausted, helpless
-9.2
anger
T3 20 minutes of power, now an extraordinary event in Havana ⚖ Contested power_outage sandiegosun.com ironic, frustrated, weary
-9.2
anger
T3 20 minutes of power, now an extraordinary event in Havana ⚖ Contested power_outage greekherald.com ironic, frustrated, weary
-9.2
anger
T3 20 minutes of power, now an extraordinary event in Havana ⚖ Contested power_outage hawaiitelegraph.com ironic, frustrated, weary
-9.2
anger
T3 20 minutes of power, now an extraordinary event in Havana ⚖ Contested power_outage iraqsun.com ironic, frustrated, weary
-9.2
anger
T3 20 minutes of power, now an extraordinary event in Havana ⚖ Contested power_outage haitisun.com ironic, frustrated, weary
-9.2
anger
T3 20 minutes of power, now an extraordinary event in Havana ⚖ Contested power_outage arabherald.com frustrated, deprived, exasperated
-9.2
anger
T3 20 minutes of power, now an extraordinary event in Havana ⚖ Contested power_outage birminghamstar.com frustrated, deprived, exasperated
-9.2
anger
T3 20 minutes of power, now an extraordinary event in Havana ⚖ Contested power_outage mainemirror.com frustrated, deprived, exasperated
-9.2
anger
T3 20 minutes of power, now an extraordinary event in Havana ⚖ Contested power_outage iranherald.com frustrated, deprived, exasperated
-9.2
anger
T3 20 minutes of power, now an extraordinary event in Havana ⚖ Contested power_outage malaysiasun.com frustrated, deprived, exasperated
-9.2
anger
T3 20 minutes of power, now an extraordinary event in Havana ⚖ Contested power_outage japanherald.com frustrated, exhausted, powerless
-9.2
anger
T3 20 minutes of power, now an extraordinary event in Havana ⚖ Contested power_outage jamaicantimes.com frustrated, exhausted, powerless
-9.2
anger
T3 20 minutes of power, now an extraordinary event in Havana ⚖ Contested power_outage tennesseedaily.com frustrated, exhausted, powerless
-9.2
anger
T3 A few minutes of power amid blackouts reshape daily life in Havana ⚖ Contested power_outage 2lt.com.au frustrating, precarious, weary
-9.2
sadness
T3 Cuban Woman's Sarcastic Take on Power Outages: "I Wanted to Turn Off El Morro, but It Went Dark First" ⚖ Contested power_outage cubaheadlines.com bitter, ironic, helpless
-4.4
anger
T3 "Endless Darkness? Over 10 Days Without Power in a Camagüey Neighborhood" power_outage cubaheadlines.com desperate, exhausted, neglected
-6.7
sadness
T3 Blackouts Push Cubans to the Limits of Their Endurance 📄 power_outage havanatimes.org exhausted, frustrated, desperate
-3.9
sadness
T4 20 minutes of power, now an extraordinary event in Havana ⚖ Contested power_outage russiaherald.com exasperated, vulnerable, frustrated
-9.2
anger