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[Forbes. Getty Images] I have come to the conclusion that bitcoin is going to $1,000,000. This number, which you will see tossed out into the crypto narrative, comes from the idea that there are 100 million subunits of bitcoin and if each was worth the quantum unit of 1 U.S. […]
[Chicago Tribune] A device originally designed by Northwestern University engineers to record progress in stroke patients has been repurposed to study the effects of COVID-19 as it runs its course through the human body, university officials said. The device, which looks like a thick, rubbery Band-Aid and attaches to the […]
[FOX NEWS] NEW YORK – Walmart is testing a store that will only offer self-checkout. The retailer is removing cashiers and standard conveyor belt lines at one of its popular superstores in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Walmart says it is an attempt to see if checkout times are faster while limiting human interaction in the age of […]
[The Verge] Customers of all three major US carriers are experiencing issues placing calls to T-Mobile. Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge T-Mobile, Verizon and AT&T customers are experiencing issues placing calls across the US, according to user reports on Downdetector and on social media, with reports spiking around 2:20 PM […]
[Forbes] It’s the oldest and the greatest cosmic question of all: is there anybody out there? For years all we’ve had is the Drake Equation to help us understand the question, but no indication of an answer. Now a group of scientists at the University of Nottingham think they’ve come up with […]
[Cointelegraph] YouTube has shut down the social channel of cryptocurrency news-focused Bitcoin.com for “a violation of YouTube’s Terms of Service”. According to a statement Bitcoin.com executive chairman Roger Ver Bitcoin Cash ( NEWS website uploaded to Reddit earlier today, the account was terminated for “basically no reason”. He went on to […]
[Bloomberg, Getty Images] The argument that there is no alternative to the U.S. currency makes little sense. Scorn has long been heaped on those daring to question the supremacy of the U.S. dollar as the world’s dominant reserve currency. I certainly received more than my fair share in reaction to a […]
[Newsweek] After the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department announced its probe into the hanging death of Robert Fuller, authorities in the nearby San Bernardino County confirmed they were investigating the recent hanging death of another Black man. In a statement to Newsweek, San Bernardino Sheriff’s Department spokesperson Jodi Miller confirmed that […]
[The Wall Street Journal] Why investors are betting on the shares of bankrupt companies like Hertz. We thought we’d seen everything, but last week’s speculation in the shares of the bankrupt Hertz rental-car company is one for the financial books. The Federal Reserve now apparently has the power to raise […]
[CNN] Dozens of people gathered at Palmdale city council chambers Friday as officials held a press conference on the death of a 24-year-old black man who was found hanging from a tree in northern Los Angeles County. Shortly after 3:30 a.m. Wednesday, a passerby noticed a man, later identified as […]