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Social media has provided many memorable moments, including planking, the ice-bucket challenge, and the cinnamon challenge. The latest challenge has to be the dumbest we’ve seen yet, resulting in not just head injuries but also broken bones and even Seizures. There have been two arrests thus far, but it’s
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Gigi Sohn has spent the last 30 years as a public interest advocate. Her main focus, nowadays? Getting telecommunications giants to take on fiduciary duty. Now that the internet has become “the essential communications tool of the 21st century,” Sohn thinks that broadband connection is a right, not a privilege.
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There are two warring factions at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). One side represents the business class, or the dominant internet service providers (ISPs) that want less regulation, freer markets, and the ability to determine how to run and where to build their networks. Its apotheosis is found in the current
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Ethereum developers are leveraging blockchain’s censorship-resistant nature to launch the next iteration of the internet, Web 3.0.Last weekend at ETHDenver – one of the conference circuit’s top gatherings of ethereum coders – decentralized internet alternatives were on display, including Ethereum Name Service (ENS), Unstoppable Domains and UniLogin.Launched in 2017 and
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A recent online trolling report has claimed that Meghan Markle receives more negative attention than Donald Trump or Piers Morgan. Prince Harry’s wife receives her fair share of criticism, with her supporters crying about racism at every turn. The truth is, racism isn’t at play here. Meghan is simply very unlikeable. I think
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North Korea’s internet use saw a 300% surge over the past three years, as the country’s regime has continued to rely on cryptocurrencies for various activities.Exploitation of crypto and blockchain technology is among the primary tactics for the country to generate revenue as well as transfer and use illicitly
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The best Sundays are for long reads and deep conversations. Earlier this week, the Let's Talk Bitcoin! show enlisted CoinDesk reporter Leigh Cuen and early cypherpunk Zooko Wilcox for a conversation on the history, challenges and long term development path of early, formative technologies. which we often hear modern blockchain
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It’s a cliche at this point to compare bitcoin to the “early days of the internet,” since they are both examples of emerging technologies.But does the cliche actually hold true?If we work with a vague definition of the World Wide Web going live in 1991, then within the first decade
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Tencent, the Chinese internet giant and owner of WeChat, is reportedly forming a team to explore possible new use cases for cryptocurrencies. According to reports by Chinese media, Tencent issued an internal notice informing employees it was searching for someone to head a new cryptocurrency research unit, which will form
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Tencent, the operator of Chinese social media app WeChat, is planning to create a digital currency research group for the further advancement of blockchain technology research projects.On Dec. 23, Chinese media outlet iFeng reported that the Chinese internet giant released a statement to its employees saying that the company
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