One month has passed since the 2020 Bitcoin (BTC) miner reward halving, and a lot has happened for the predominant cryptocurrency since then. social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Day: June 13, 2020
Jennifer Darby Metzger: Leading With InnovationInnovation
Vitals: ERA Justin Realty Co.Years in business: 60Size: 1 office, 2 kiosk locations and 40 agentsRegions served: New Jersey: Bergen, Essex, Passaic and Hudson Counties as main markets; Ocean and Monmouth Counties as secondary markets2019 transactions: 246 units, 236 rentals2019 sales volume: $100 millionwww.erajustin.com Jumping […]
NASA taps Kathy Lueders to lead its human spaceflight efforts
NASA has selected a new top official to oversee all of its efforts regarding human spaceflight — Kathy Lueders, who previously led NASA’s commercial crew program starting in 2014 and culminating in the successful first crewed demonstration launch of SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft last month. Lueders […]
The Covid-19 Economic Slump Is Closing Down Coal Plants
Although small, one analyst thinks the Minnesota battery experiment could be an energy game-changer. “It’s one speculative option,” says Jesse Jenkins, assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at Princeton University, who studies the transition to zero-carbon energy. “It could totally fail, but it’s one […]
WarnerMedia tries to simplify HBO branding by sunsetting HBO Go and renaming HBO Now
WarnerMedia is hoping to make things simpler for anyone wondering whether to get HBO Max, HBO Go or HBO Now. Back in simpler times, there were only two HBO streaming apps — Go for cable subscribers, and Now for viewers who wanted a standalone streaming […]
These malicious Android apps were able to crack Google’s anti-adware code
Google has removed a number of malicious Android apps from the Play Store after multiple reports the programs were overloading user devices. At least 38 Android apps were identified as threats, bombarding users with out-of-context ads and intrusive browser redirects. The apps were reportedly developed […]
Video poker, casino, malls prepare for phase two reopening
NEW ORLEANS, La. (WVUE) -With closed doors and empty streets greeting visitors are every block, quarantine is still very evident downtown.
Pentagon Doomsday Scenario Involved Bitcoin-powered Anarchy
The American Department of Defense played out a wargame scenario that saw Generation Zers try to overthrow the powers-that-be, using bitcoin … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Turkey calls on Germany to lift travel warning
Turkish foreign minister on Friday called on Germany to lift travel warning for … “We need to remove travel warnings for countries that prove positive … the high number of active COVID-19 cases in France, Spain, Italy, and Belgium. social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit […]
‘The money is still there,’ says APX managing director Jörg Rheinboldt
APX is an early-stage accelerator in Berlin, but it’s not quite your average accelerator — it’s essentially a joint venture between giant European publishing house Axel Springer and Porsche, the German automaker. Earlier this month, we sat down with APX managing director Jörg Rheinboldt to […]
