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Nadja Bester
flipped into The Bitcoin Boom
Bitcoin News
bitcoinmagazine.com
Oct 24, 2017
Nadja Bester
flipped into Crypto Oct 2017
Dubai Will Issue First Ever State Cryptocurrency
cointelegraph.com - Jon Buck
The local government in Dubai has officially launched its own cryptocurrency called emCash, according to announcements by local news media outlets. …
Oct 2, 2017
Nadja Bester
flipped into The Future of Money and Economics
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Nadja Bester
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2017/08/07/opinion/leonhardt-income-inequality.html?utm_source=nextdraft&utm_medium=email
Aug 10, 2017
Nadja Bester
flipped into Wondrous
You Can Zoom in on a Fractal Forever
curiosity.com - Ashley Hamer
Even if you're don't know what a fractal is, you've definitely seen one. Fractals are everywhere, from the spirals of galaxies to the endlessly …
Aug 8, 2017
Nadja Bester
flipped into Fascinating Natural World
Tomato Plants Can Make Attacking Caterpillars Turn To Cannibalism
curiosity.com - Ashley Hamer
If you're a frequent Curiosity reader, you already know that the plant kingdom is full of BAMFs. Some plants can see, they can hear, and they can …
Aug 8, 2017
Nadja Bester
flipped into Rise and Fall of the Machines
On Its First Birthday, the Curiosity Rover Sang a Lonely Birthday Song
curiosity.com - Curiosity Staff
On August 5, 2012, NASA's Curiosity Rover touched down on the Martian surface for the first time. To mark this big-deal occasion, NASA engineers …
Aug 8, 2017
Nadja Bester
flipped into UNhealthY
Sleep Deprivation Eats Your Brain
curiosity.com - Reuben Westmaas
Did you sleep last night? Or did you toss and turn the night away? Or maybe it was school work that kept you up, or cramming for a final. Or maybe …
Aug 8, 2017
Nadja Bester
flipped into Humans &/vs Humans
With A Puppet Show For Babies, Researchers Uncovered The Basis Of Prejudice
curiosity.com - Curiosity Staff
Are bias, discrimination, and bigotry a product of our society, or are they just a part of being human? A study from the University of British …
Aug 8, 2017
Nadja Bester
flipped into Human +/vs Environment
How Air-Conditioning Conquered America (Even the Pacific Northwest)
The New York Times - By EMILY BADGER and ALAN BLINDER
Air-conditioning has been remarkably good at creating demand for itself. It enabled the sweeping postwar development of the South, where all new single-family homes today include central air. In automobiles,
Aug 8, 2017
Nadja Bester
flipped into The Future of Money and Economics
THE ABCS of BITCOIN and EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT "FORKS"
linkedin.com
SO WHAT IS BITCOIN CASH AND WHAT SHOULD I DO? Bitcoin Cash tries to solve the problem of how can I buy a cup of coffee with bitcoin without using the …
Aug 3, 2017
Nadja Bester
flipped into Human +/vs Environment
Climate change to cause humid heatwaves that will kill even healthy people
The Guardian - Damian Carrington Environment editor
If warming is not tackled, levels of humid heat that can kill within hours will affect millions across south Asia within decades, analysis finds Extreme heatwaves that kill even healthy people within will
Aug 3, 2017
Nadja Bester
flipped into Human +/vs Environment
Climate Change Will Make Parts of South Asia Unlivable by 2100, Study Says
TIME - Justin Worland
Temperatures in heavily populated South Asia will exceed habitable levels by the end of this century without efforts to stem manmade climate change, according to new research. Researchers behind the study,
Aug 3, 2017
Nadja Bester
flipped into Rise and Fall of the Machines
Oh, Snap! Scientists Are Turning People's Food Photos Into Recipes
NPR - Laurel Dalrymple
When someone posts a photo of food on social media, do you get cranky? Is it because you just don't care what other people are eating? Or is it because they're enjoying an herb-and-garlic crusted halibut
Aug 3, 2017
Nadja Bester
flipped into The Future of Money and Economics
The World's First Ethereum Decompiler Named 'Porosity'...
coinspeaker.com - Maria Konash
The Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) now has a new tool, which is considered to be its first ever decompiler designed to reverse engineer the code …
Aug 3, 2017
Nadja Bester
flipped into The Future of Money and Economics
Blockchain Education Network to Conduct Multi-City 'Bitcoin Airdrop'
bitcoin.com
The Blockchain Education Network will be conducting a global ‘Bitcoin Airdrop’ in partnership with Bitjob. It has been announced that fintech …
Aug 1, 2017
Nadja Bester
flipped into The Future of Money and Economics
BTC-Tech | Class Profile | Piazza
piazza.com
No instructors have been added to this course, yet. Stay tuned! Want to associate dates with your resources? Make sure to enter a Date Title, like …
Aug 1, 2017
Nadja Bester
flipped into The Future of Money and Economics
Yes! You Should Care About Bitcoin: Here’s Why
blockgeeks.com
Aug 1, 2017
Nadja Bester
flipped into The Future of Money and Economics
The DAO — An MVP of a Political System
medium.com - Lawrence Lundy-Bryan
Much has already been written about The DAO and what it means for the #future. We’ve had accounting, legal and corporate structure #hottakes — and …
Aug 1, 2017
Nadja Bester
flipped into The Future of Money and Economics
Don’t use a blockchain unless you need to
hackernoon.com - Alistair Roche
An easy way to spot a startup that won’t provide return on investment is to look for the words “blockchain” or “decentralized” on their landing pages. …
Jul 28, 2017
Nadja Bester
flipped into The Future of Money and Economics
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Nadja Bester
http://bitcoin.xyz/sec-ruling-dao-ico-explained/
Jul 28, 2017
Nadja Bester
flipped into The Future of Money and Economics
What Is the SEC Doing to Blockchain Technology?
fee.org
To be sure, the question in this article's title is entirely rhetorical, because the regulators surely don’t know what they are doing. Certainly no …
Jul 28, 2017
Nadja Bester
flipped into The Future of Money and Economics
White Paper · ethereum/wiki Wiki · GitHub
github.com - ethereum
An introductory paper to Ethereum, introduced before launch, which is maintained. Satoshi Nakamoto's development of Bitcoin in 2009 has often been …
Jul 28, 2017
Nadja Bester
flipped into The Future of Money and Economics
a16z Podcast: Cryptocurrencies, App Coins, and Investing in Protocols
a16z.com - Sonal Chokshi
Most of us have probably heard of bitcoin and ethereum — but did you know there were 15 new cryptocurrencies launched this past month alone? How then …
Jul 28, 2017
Nadja Bester
flipped into The Future of Money and Economics
A beginner’s guide to Ethereum
coinbase.com - Linda Xie
According to the Ethereum website, “Ethereum is a decentralized platform that runs smart contracts.” This is an accurate summary but in my experience …
Jul 28, 2017
Nadja Bester
flipped into The Future of Money and Economics
Money, blockchains, and social scalability
unenumerated.blogspot.com - Nick Szabo
Jul 28, 2017
Nadja Bester
flipped into The Future of Money and Economics
The Internet of Money Kindle Edition
amazon.com - Andreas M. Antonopoulos
While many books explain the how of bitcoin, The Internet of Money delves into the why of bitcoin. Acclaimed information-security expert and author of …
Jul 28, 2017
Nadja Bester
flipped into The Future of Money and Economics
Here are my notes: Bitcoin’s origins much more Libertarian/Randian than I realized. "Digital Galt's Gulch" https://t.co/o5d3eLEG8A
Here are my notes: Bitcoin’s origins much more Libertarian/Randian than I realized. "Digital Galt's Gulch" https://t.co/o5d3eLEG8A
Taylor Pearson on Twitter
Jun 9, 2017
Nadja Bester
flipped into The Future of Money and Economics
The Quiet Master of Cryptocurrency — Nick Szabo
tim.blog - Tim Ferriss
“Trusted third parties are security holes.” – Nick SzaboNick Szabo (@NickSzabo4) is a polymath. The breadth and depth of his interests and knowledge …
Jul 28, 2017
Nadja Bester
flipped into The Future of Money and Economics
Fat Protocols
usv.com - @jmonegro
Here's one way to think about the differences between the Internet and the Blockchain. The previous generation of shared protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP, …
Jul 28, 2017
Nadja Bester
flipped into The Future of Money and Economics
By reading this page, you are mining bitcoins
Quartz - David Yanofsky
If you clicked the button above, then you are currently mining bitcoin, the math-based digital currency that recently topped $1,000 on exchanges. Congratulations. (It won’t do anything bad to your computer,
Jul 28, 2017