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Month: February 2025
Your packages are about to get slower and more expensive
So far only USPS has announced changes to its services from China. | Photo by Bruce Bennett / Getty Images The United States Postal Service announced Tuesday that it’s temporarily suspending inbound packages from China and Hong Kong, a move that’s likely to create delays and problems for packages from other destinations too. The suspension … Read more
Monthly Bitcoin production drops as miners fight rising hashrate
Most Bitcoin miners saw declining production in January as network difficulty soared. However, Riot Platforms bucked the trend with increased output.
S1: A $6 R1 competitor?
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US wants to bring stablecoins onshore, Trump’s crypto czar says
Trump’s administration plans to regulate stablecoins and bring the market onshore, with a focus on US dollar-backed digital assets, according to crypto czar David Sacks.
Evaluating Top 5 Endpoint Protection Solutions
Choosing the right endpoint protection solution is a strategic decision that can impact an organization’s security posture and bottom line. With cyber threats becoming increasingly sophisticated and the cost of data breaches reaching unprecedented levels, it is important that organizations select the right endpoint protection platform (EPP). A thorough evaluation of the EPP solution is … Read more
Exposing the Hidden Costs of Data Control: Why Transparency and Education Are Your Best Defenses
:::info Author: (1) Angelica Sofia Valeriani, Ethics of Information Technology, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy. ::: Table of Links 1 Introduction 2 The new Empire of Surveillance Capitalism 3 Target Advertisement 4 Military technology and Politics 5 Focus on Ethical Frameworks 5.1 Utilitarian Framework 5.2 Deontology Framework 5.3 Direct comparison between Utilitarianism and Deontology 6 … Read more
US senator introduces bill that could criminalize downloading DeepSeek AI
The bill could lead to up to 20 years of jail time and fines of $1 million for individuals and $100 million for companies.
When Safety Clashes with Your Privacy – A Kant vs. Utilitarian Battle
:::info Author: (1) Angelica Sofia Valeriani, Ethics of Information Technology, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy. ::: Table of Links 1 Introduction 2 The new Empire of Surveillance Capitalism 3 Target Advertisement 4 Military technology and Politics 5 Focus on Ethical Frameworks 5.1 Utilitarian Framework 5.2 Deontology Framework 5.3 Direct comparison between Utilitarianism and Deontology 6 … Read more
How to buy Bitcoin (BTC) in Germany and France
Explore the safest ways to buy Bitcoin in Germany and France, and learn the best ways to store it.
Router maker Zyxel tells customers to replace vulnerable hardware exploited by hackers
The Taiwanese hardware maker says it has no plans patch the flaws impacting legacy router models © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Microsoft’s Build developer conference starts on May 19th
Microsoft Build is once again being held in Seattle this year, just over the lake from Microsoft’s headquarters in Redmond, Washington. The developer conference will start on May 19th and run through May 22nd at the Seattle Convention Center. Microsoft hasn’t provided any hints about what the company plans to launch at Build, but it’s … Read more
Bullish Global Weighs IPO as Early as This Year Amid Crypto Market Optimism: Bloomberg
Crypto exchange Bullish Global is considering selling shares to the public for the first time at some point during 2025, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The company, which owns CoinDesk, is working with Jefferies Financial Group on the potential listing, Bloomberg said. Talks of an initial public offering (IPO) comes as the … Read more
21st Century C++
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How Surveillance Capitalism Hijacks Your Autonomy – A Shocking Kantian Critique
:::info Author: (1) Angelica Sofia Valeriani, Ethics of Information Technology, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy. ::: Table of Links 1 Introduction 2 The new Empire of Surveillance Capitalism 3 Target Advertisement 4 Military technology and Politics 5 Focus on Ethical Frameworks 5.1 Utilitarian Framework 5.2 Deontology Framework 5.3 Direct comparison between Utilitarianism and Deontology 6 … Read more
Bybit registers with Indian regulator, settles monetary fine
Bybit is pursuing a full operation license with India’s financial regulator, which it expects to obtain “in the coming weeks.”
Ethereum to Bitcoin Ratio Hits 4-Year Low—Here’s Why
The ETH/BTC ratio has plunged to lows of 0.027, as institutional investors demonstrate a clear preference for Bitcoin ETFs.
Go Data Structures (2009)
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'Atypical' Bitcoin bull market can extend beyond March 2025 — Research
Bitcoin is creating a bull market unlike any other as the network’s stored capital crosses the $850 billion mark.
The King in Yellow
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The Ukraine War Has Become a Proving Ground for AI, Drones, and Autonomous Systems
Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the war there has been impacted by attritable, cheap drones and rapidly growing roster of unmanned and robotic systems. Collectively, these technologies are redefining how military forces can wage modern warfare. With both sides in this war rushing to secure a technological advantage, the Ukrainian battlefield is transforming into a … Read more
Bitdeer snaps up 101-megawatt Canada site as stock tanks
Bitdeer aims to become a fully vertically integrated Bitcoin miner after the Canada project acquisition, but its stock performance continues to struggle.