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The cryptocurrency industry, whose business model would seem unrealistic and ham-handed if it was a villain on Captain Planet: they manufacture only POLLUTION, nothing else, and they turn that into …
jwz on cryptocurrency Read MoreI consumed news once a day by reading a paper that stained my hands. I stumbled upon random articles I would never have selected based on the headline. The ads …
The most unbelievable things about life before smartphones Read More
If the age of reason was, in part, a reaction to the existence of the printing press, and 1960s futurism was a reaction to the atomic bomb, we need a …
Facebook Is a Doomsday Machine Read More
Pretty interesting presentation from the Santa Barbara ARC on monitoring HF aircraft traffic.
Airband HF Monitoring Read More
Stop and think · Specifically, do it when something is annoying you; at work, or in your personal interaction with a big organization. Could this be explained by someone, somewhere, …
Tim Bray: Just Too Efficient Read More
Field day 2020 is in the books. NW8S posted our best score ever. Thanks to N8ESG for running a GOTA station. Check out the post for more details and pics. …
NW8S Field Day 2020 Read More
Blockchain doesn’t eliminate the need to trust human institutions. There will always be a big gap that can’t be addressed by technology alone. People still need to be in charge, …
Issues of Trust with Blockchain Read More
But the anxiety of too much choice persists, with listening experiences feeling more contrived each day. It might explain the renewed popularity of online radio, which offers a human-driven reprieve …
Independent Online Radio Is the Algorithm Alternative You Need Read More
There’s no shortage of data breaches these days, but this one should make you sit up and pay attention. The newly discovered “Collection #1″ is the largest public data breach …
Massive Collection #1 Breach Exposes 773 Million Emails Read More
Another article on the HF trading experimentation in Chicago.. Since 2014 this blog has extensively covered the wireless networks built by high-frequency trading (HFT) firms or network providers to reduce …
Shortwave Trading | Part I | The West Chicago Tower Mystery Read More