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Windows 11 is finally getting a built-in screen recording tool
The Snipping Tool will get a screen recording feature soon. | Image: Microsoft Microsoft is finally bringing a built-in screen recorder to Windows. The Snipping Tool in Windows 11 will soon be updated to include screen recording, meaning Windows users won’t have to rely on the Xbox Game Bar or third-party tools just to record … Read more
Asbestos Cigarette Filters (2018)
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ChatGPT, Rot13, and Daniel Kahneman
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DMI finds CBDCs not targeting cross-border payments, huge potential in Metaverse
The Digital Money Institute’s third annual payments report looks at CBDCs for the first time, as well as other payment methods, through the lens of cross-border payment utility.
SEC Tells US-Listed Companies They’d Better Disclose Crypto Damage
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission issued letters to companies flagging the need to disclose any potential impacts from mayhem in the crypto markets.
Ren protocol warns users to unwrap tokens or risk losses as upgrade looms
The team stated on Twitter that deposits would be disabled “shortly” and withdrawals within 30 days.
Former White House Adviser: Biden’s Executive Order on Crypto Is ‘Balanced’ but ‘Gaps’ Remain
Carole House, co-author of President Biden’s executive order on crypto, discusses why the framework is “balanced” in mitigating risks but still has existing gaps.
Xbox Game Pass subscribers will get access to every League of Legends and Valorant character
You’ll be able to play as Sage and every other Valorant agent if you subscribe to Xbox Game Pass. | Image: Riot Games Xbox Game Pass subscribers will soon be able to use every current and future playable character in Riot Games’ League of Legends, League of Legends: Wild Rift, and Valorant, Microsoft and Riot … Read more
The Uninhabitable Earth (2017)
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How to write like Malcolm Gladwell
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Sailors Beware: Stories of Slang
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The Deep Weirdness of Beavers
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BlackRock 2023 Outlook [pdf]
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Slack’s new CEO, Lidiane Jones, brings two decades of product experience to the job
We’ve heard an awful lot over the past couple of weeks about the executives who are leaving Salesforce, but not a heck of a lot about the woman who is taking over for Stewart Butterfield as CEO at Slack when he takes off to spend some time gardening. It’s time we changed that. Her name … Read more
Countries and institutions move into crypto despite market drop: Report
November saw a reduction in BTC mining revenue for publicly traded miners, a decline in venture capital investment, and signals of Bitcoin going to $12,000.
Solana founders see now as a time to bridge the blockchain and the physical world
After FTX collapsed, a number of crypto entities once tied to the bankrupt crypto exchange are trying to pick up the pieces and move forward. As for Solana — a prominent layer-1 blockchain that was backed by FTX and its outspoken founder, Sam Bankman-Fried — its co-founders see this downturn as an opportunity for its … Read more
Paradigm releases ‘Ethereum for Rust’ to help ensure network stability
A previous version of Ethereum for Rust had been released by Erigon in June, but the Erigon team stopped supporting it due to a lack of resources.
GitHub launches Copilot for business plan as legal questions remain unresolved
GitHub Copilot, GitHub’s service that intelligently suggests lines of code, is now available in a plan for enterprises months after launching for individual users and educators. Called GitHub Copilot for business, the new plan, which costs $19 per user per month, comes with all the features in the single-license Copilot tier along with corporate licensing … Read more