Jeremy Rubin Contributor Jeremy Rubin is currently a technical advisor to Stellar, a Bitcoin Core Contributor, investor and advisor to early-stage crypto startups, starting a company for Bitcoin scalability and privacy solutions, and a freelance consultant for cryptocurrency tech fundamentals and due diligence. Previously, Jeremy […]
Month: September 2018
The latest Pixel 3 leak came from the back of a Lyft
Android Police was sent images of the Pixel 3 XL by the driver of said Lyft vehicle, who discovered the device after dropping off passengers minutes earlier. The driver, already a Pixel 2 XL owner, recognized the next-generation handset — thanks to its prominent notch […]
Here’s How Fast That Jumping Tesla Was Traveling
One of my part-time jobs is as an internet investigator. When crazy things happen, people want to know more about that crazy thing. In this case, the crazy thing is a Telsa driving super fast over a railroad crossing. It’s going so fast that the […]
Netanyahu meets US envoy over Syria, Iran
Ahead of the visit, the US State Department said Jeffrey, accompanied by US special envoy for Syria Joel Rayburn, would discuss "maintaining Israel's … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Mantova, la badante che ha accoltellato i passanti aveva già colpito. Abuso di alcol e farmaci
Un mix micidiale di alcolici e medicinali. Psicofarmaci, probabilmente, ai quali avrebbe aggiunto anche alcol, almeno tra venerdì e sabato. Questo forse è alla base della violenza, insensata, che sabato pomeriggio ha sconvolto il piccolo centro di Canneto sull’Oglio. Lì la badante polacca Barbara Chmurzynska, […]
Pensioni d’oro: Di Maio le spiega ai giornalisti con un disegnino incomprensibile
ROMA – Di Maio insiste con la sua tesi e, per spiegare al colto e all'inclita le sue teorie balzane sul taglio aòòe pensioni d'oro, posta su facebook il … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
US and UK governments call for mandatory backdoors in encrypted chat
In a Five Eyes ministerial meeting in late August, the governments of the US, UK, Australia, Canada, and New Zealand put forward a number of proposals that focus on national security, including a stronger stance on encrypted messaging. Established some time during World War II, […]
Here are the speakers so far for TechCrunch Startup Battlefield MENA 2018
We’re excited to head to Beirut, Lebanon, on October 3rd for TechCrunch Startup Battlefield MENA 2018. Yes, we’re bringing our premier startup pitch competition to the Middle East / North Africa, and as well as launching 15 of the hottest startups in MENA on stage […]
Tesla’s Roadster prompts Koenigsegg to rethink its supercars
The Swedish brand is sticking to its hybrid engine approach, but it’s relying on a “peculiar layout” that melded its existing hybrid engine system with direct drive and freevalve (that is, camless) tech. Christian also noted that his company could tweak the compression ratio of […]
Will Others Follow Microsoft’s Lead on Paid Parental Leave?
An objectively good thing happened in big tech Thursday: Microsoft said it will require companies that supply it with subcontractors—think cafeteria and custodial staff—to give those workers 12 weeks of paid parental leave. In doing so, Microsoft is once again taking the lead in ensuring […]