Bitcoin wallet Samourai has seen volumes on its flagship privacy service triple in a month. The service, called Whirlpool, is designed to make … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Day: April 10, 2020
How to make online tuition work for students
With schools closed for the foreseeable future, teachers have valiantly turned to a variety of video conferencing platforms to deliver ongoing education, but many face technical hurdles using platforms that were never designed with their needs in mind. They continue to do their best and […]
Reality TV Has Never Felt More Untethered From Real Life
The most consoling thing one can do right now is to imagine life somewhere far away from here, in a time unhooked from today, tomorrow, next week. To escape to an unreality, distant from the constant shrill of sirens beating against apartment windows and the […]
Apple and Google are launching a joint COVID-19 tracing tool for iOS and Android
Apple and Google’s engineering teams have banded together to create a decentralized contact tracing tool that will help individuals determine whether they have been exposed to someone with COVID-19. Contact tracing is a useful tool that helps public health authorities track the spread of the […]
When giving, the first thing you have to pay is ‘attention’
Apr 10, 2020 | 0. When giving, the first thing you have to pay is 'attention'. Bob Hopkins believes the universe will tell you how to do good in the world, …
NASA facing rise in cyberattacks
NASA has seen increased malicious activity from both nation-state hackers and cybercriminals who have begun to target the US space agency’s systems and staff working from home during the global pandemic. Mitigation tools and measures put in place by NASA’s Security Operations Center (SOC) were […]
Coronavirus, controlli a Milano e in Lombardia: su viali, autostrade e parchi è la Pasqua dei posti di blocco
Sarà un weekend di Pasqua baciato dal sole e da temperature intorno ai venticinque gradi. Una grande tentazione per chi, da ormai più di un mese, è in quarantena forzata e sta pensando di violare le norme per una fuga alla casa al mare o […]
More Profit-Taking? Bitcoin Price Sags 7% Ahead of Easter Weekend
Major cryptocurrency markets fell 7 percent over the past 24 hours, with bitcoin (BTC) retreating below $7,000. While traditional stocks saw modest … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Airbnb is buying trust during the COVID-19 travel slowdown
Hello and welcome back to our regular morning look at private companies, public markets and the gray space in between. Airbnb’s recent moves in the wake of a global travel slowdown are interesting and worth understanding in chronological order. What it details is a company […]
Biden’s Path to Victory Does Not Bode Well for Voters
There’s an interesting parallel between Joe Biden’s victory in the 2020 Democratic primary and Donald Trump’s victory in the 2016 Republican primary. Both ran weak campaigns that managed, through completely different means, to dominate “free” media coverage when it mattered most. And that free coverage […]