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Making Things Better: Redefining the Technical Possibilities of CSS
3.3.2020
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Robin recently lamented the common complaint that CSS is frustrating. There are misconceptions about what it is and what it does. There are debates about what kind of language it is. There are even different views on where it should be written.
Rachel Andrew has a...
Why Aren’t the Candidates Talking About Digital Currency?
3.3.2020
Given the threat to US interests posed by a digital yuan and similar projects, you might think candidates would have positions on the future of money. Not so much
Why Crypto Should Care About Justin Sun’s Steem Drama
2.3.2020
The implications reach much further than just Steem or Tron, underlining the fundamental message of the "not your keys, not your crypto" mantra
Why Enterprise Blockchains Fail: No Economic Incentives
2.3.2020
In developing blockchain projects, companies often lack an understanding of the economics of networks, and the path to creating long-term monetization
A Sea Change to Crypto Hits America, Again
1.3.2020
A sea change is coming to cryptocurrency in America. It is likely to hit in two separate waves: a central bank digital currency (CBDC) and draconian regulation that shuts down free-market activities, including development. Also Read: No Backdoor on Human Rights: Why Encryption Cannot Be Compromised...
Sharia Compliance in Bitcoin – What It’s All About, and Why Exchanges Like Beldex Seek Muslim Traders
29.2.2020
Money is a critical part of everyone’s life, and for the religious it is even viewed as a matter of eternal consequence. While those on the outside may be unaware of the importance finance takes on in circles of faith, these beliefs nonetheless affect and impact the businesses and economies...
Why Banks Aren’t Banking Your Crypto Startup
28.2.2020
The compromised reputation of the crypto industry is the main obstacle for the banking sector’s integration into the space
Why is CSS Frustrating?
28.2.2020
Here’s a great thread by Kevin Powell that's making the rounds. He believes so many folks see CSS as a frustrating and annoying language:
That's just as unintuitive as JS starting to count at 0, but since you learned that and accept it, it's fine.
The real issue isn't with CSS. If...
The Bull and Bear Case for Investing in the Top 20 Cryptocurrencies
27.2.2020
Should you buy bitcoin or bitcoin cash? Does tezos have further room to grow? Is monero a long-term hold? There are no absolute answers to these questions and no crystal ball to determine which crypto will pull a 5x before the year’s out. Based on fundamentals alone, however, here are some...
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao Explains Why Craig Wright Is ‘A Disgrace’
26.2.2020
Binance founder and CEO CZ told Cointelegraph that Craig Wright is not Satoshi and is “a disgrace to our entire industry”
Next Step Mobile Surveillance: How You Walk, Your Heartbeat – Why Bitcoin Matters to Combat Government Privacy Invasion
26.2.2020
It may sound like something from a dystopian cyberpunk movie, but payment providers could soon be validating transactions by the way users walk, their heartbeat, veins, and more. Mastercard has recently revealed they “have been testing heartbeat, vein technology, and the way people walk...
Coronavirus & 3 Technical Reasons Why Bitcoin Price Broke Below $9.4K
25.2.2020
Crypto traders hold off on investing as global markets correct and Bitcoin price loses a key support at $9.4K
Why Another Drop Below $9.4K Would Not Bode Well for Bitcoin Price
24.2.2020
A drop in trading volume and volatility signal that a larger move is imminent from Bitcoin
Gutenberging
24.2.2020
It's been over a year since the big WordPress launch of Gutenberg, the new editor. It seems to me most of the controversy around it has died down. There has been enough time that the UX and accessibility of it have improved, and people are seeing the potential a lot more clearly. There ain't...
No Backdoor on Human Rights: Why Encryption Cannot Be Compromised
23.2.2020
In April 2019, the UK issued an Online Harms White Paper to announce its campaign to rein in “harmful speech” on social media sites such as Facebook and TikTok. The public consultation period has ended and a full consultation response is expected in Spring 2020. (Initial Consultation...
Here’s Why Interest Rates on Cryptocurrencies Could Be a Game-Changer
22.2.2020
The growth in crypto lending platforms is giving birth to a new type of valuation metric: interest rates
Calibra Technical Lead Tells Why Facebook Built New Language for Libra
22.2.2020
Digital lead for Calibra explains why Facebook has built a new programming language called Move to power Libra
After Overnight Flash Crash, Here Are 5 Reasons Why Bitcoin Will Rally Again
21.2.2020
The golden cross, strong weekly support, halving, liquidity fills and on-chain activity are all signs of bullish Bitcoin continuation
Why Today’s Crypto Exchange Leaders Are Powerful, but Not Inevitable
21.2.2020
As crypto asks why prices shot down, the power and influence of exchanges are at the center of the conversation
Why We Should Stop Thinking of ‘Crypto’ as a Single Industry
20.2.2020
Enterprise blockchains, central bank digital currencies, digital collectibles, DeFi, and bitcoin. How much do they really have to do with one another?