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Booking.com’s CEO on diversity in tech and the future of tourism
In an age of digital advancement, the tourism industry has embraced new tech to deliver improved user experiences. With the summer fast approaching, I wanted to learn more about how travel companies like Booking. дальше »
2019-4-19 14:28 | |
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Erotic feminist film director Erika Lust: Porn, like burgers, shouldn’t be free
Over the last few years, there’s been a rise in feminist porn with more inclusive attitudes about the future of sex positivity, both on- and off-screen. Since the beginning of porn, erotic movies have been predominately made for men, by men, using women as an accessory to masculine sexuality — but Erika Lust, an award-winning Swedish erotic film director, screenwriter, and producer, is working to change the face of the porn industry. дальше »
2019-4-11 15:50 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC]: Venezuela’s suffering citizens receive helping hand from Bitcoin Interest [BCI]
The first picture that comes to anyone’s mind when you say ‘Venezuela’ is not of lush greenery or its abundant cultural diversity, but that of thousands of Bolivar notes strewn on the streets of Caracas, the capital city of the Nicolas Maduro-led country. дальше »
2019-4-10 17:45 | |
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‘Pay parity has worsened’ – especially for women of color in tech
A persistent gender-based wage gap continues to set women back in tech. While diversity and inclusion has made revolutionary strides in tech for white women, the picture is still dismal for women of color — for every dollar a man makes, a black woman makes 61 cents, while a white woman makes 81 cents. дальше »
2019-4-5 10:06 | |
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This physicist has written over 500 biographies of female scientists on Wikipedia
It’s not surprising how grossly underrepresented women are in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and maths (STEM). Hell, in the UK, half of state schools submitted no girls to study A-Level physics. дальше »
2019-3-19 12:45 | |
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Bitcoin Foundation Chairman Shares 2019 Cryptocurrency Forecast: dApps, STOs and Gaming
The last few years have seen a rapid development of new technologies, with cryptocurrencies and blockchain being right in the center of it. The industry is still quite experimental, but it also proves its ability to adapt, change, and focus on what is necessary. дальше »
2019-3-13 18:53 | |
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NBC’s tool will tell you if IBM’s used your photos to train its AI
In January, IBM published a research study dubbed ‘Diversity in Faces‘ to explore whether AI-based systems developed biases against people based on their appearance. The company used a dataset consisting of nearly a million pictures of people’s faces from photo-hosting site Flickr. дальше »
2019-3-13 15:28 | |
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Blockchain Minus Women Equals Fail: Celebrating A Diversity Of Ideas
Distributed ledger technology sits at the intersection of two stereotypes. Tech is a playground for nerdy college boys. And finance is a game for old men. Web meets Wall Street. And although blockchain is an innovation lauded for its potential – to bank the unbanked, democratize finance, eliminate the overreach of Big Data – the […] The post Blockchain Minus Women Equals Fail: Celebrating A Diversity Of Ideas appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-3-9 22:47 | |
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Fixing the financial literacy gap will attract more women to Bitcoin
The blockchain and cryptocurrency industry is dominated by men – fact. There are many reasons as to why this could be the case – namely a pipeline problem or the rhetoric that men are typically (and allegedly!) more interested in technology – but a recent study has posed an interesting question. дальше »
2019-3-9 20:33 | |
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BitDeer.com Expands Global Ecosystem with F2Pool Strategic Partnership
SINGAPORE – BitDeer. com, the leading computing power-sharing platform is announcing a strategic partnership with F2Pool, China’s earliest Bitcoin mining pool that has risen to a major international player in the space. дальше »
2019-3-9 14:29 | |
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Attend TNW2019 for just €149 if you’re a woman in tech
We’re making great strides towards diversity in the tech industry, and while it’s clear that we’re not quite there yet, the future is increasingly female. As we explore the next few years of tech innovation, it’s important that women are part of the conversation – so that it’s a future we’ll all be proud of. дальше »
2019-3-5 19:16 | |
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Humans have completely destabilized land animal diversity
Species living on land make up 85 percent to 95 percent of all biodiversity on Earth today. This is especially impressive when we consider that the continents cover only 30 percent of our planet’s surface area. дальше »
2019-3-2 12:00 | |
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Google Keyboard ‘Gboard’ Adds Bitcoin Symbol “” for Apple’s iOS Users
There has always been conversation surrounding the addition of symbols and emojis to the official keyboards of the popular mobile devices. This is because they, for the most part, are a reflection of what is relevant in the world today. дальше »
2019-2-19 20:52 | |
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The blockchain industry is sexist and still sucks at diversity
Diversity is a term that’s thrown about often, and sometimes rather vacuously, but the fact of the matter is that the blockchain technology and cryptocurrency industries need more of it. According to Statista, female employees make up between 26 percent (Microsoft) and 43 percent (Netflix) of the workforce at major technology firms – unsurprisingly the numbers drop further when it comes to jobs where technology is a core function. дальше »
2019-2-18 14:31 | |
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World Open Network: What to Make of this WON Crypto Project?
World Open Network (WON) is a digital blockchain-based platform that aims at encouraging diversity, innovation, and sustainable growth by reinforcing positive values to the whole world. With WON, the world is set to achieve a socio-economic cryptocurrency community that will encourage people to do the right things. дальше »
2019-1-22 06:37 | |
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Living on Bitcoin Day 3: Brother, Can You Take a Sat?
This is the third instalment of reporter Colin Harper's "Living on Bitcoin" experience in San Francisco. Find out what happened to him earlier on Day 1 and on Day 2. дальше »
2019-1-18 00:05 | |
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Women aren’t failing at science — science is failing women
Female research scientists are more productive than their male colleagues, though they are widely perceived as being less so. Women are also rewarded less for their scientific achievements. That’s according to my team’s study for United Nations University – Merit on gender inequality in scientific research in Mexico, published as a working paper in December 2016. дальше »
2019-1-17 11:23 | |
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Join 1000+ global professionals at the Euro-Asia Blockchain Summitin Kuala-Lumpur!
Join 1000+ global professionals at the Euro-Asia Blockchain Summit on 12th January in Kuala Lumpur! 20+ foreign delegations, 30+ speakers, 11+ hours of content, 20+ exhibitors, 1000+ attendees The focus is made on Sustainable Development Goals, government regulatory and real business discussion. дальше »
2019-1-8 01:07 | |
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2018 Market Summary: Bitcoin Gets into Mainstream, Futures Trading Rises
Bitcoin (BTC) and its unprecedented price rally resulting in an all-time high value of around $20,000 in January 2018, undoubtedly caught the public’s attention. Despite losing around 80 percent of its price afterward, 2018 was the year which saw the blockchain industry boom in a lot of different verticals. дальше »
2018-12-27 17:10 | |
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8 disruptors weigh in on how to fix tech’s diversity problem
A lack of diversity is one of the biggest problems at the heart of the tech industry, and it’s urgent we fix it. Research has proven time and again that diversity in STEM leads to better teams, better products, and is necessary in allowing women and POC access to some of the highest paying jobs in the world. дальше »
2018-12-26 18:00 | |
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Review: H
There are no shortage of products aimed at the fairer sex, and that includes gadgets. The most recent example of this is Hnswer has something to do with the gender diversity of TNW’s editorial team, and a desire to prove that my masculinity isn’t so fragile it’s threatened by a… This story continues at The Next Web дальше »
2018-11-28 15:13 | |
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Report: US podcast listeners are as diverse as the US population
A new report by Edison Research indicates that for the first time since the beginning of podcasting, the diversity of monthly consumers of the medium look nearly identical to that of the US population. дальше »
2018-11-27 16:39 | |
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We’re hosting a pitch battle at Hard Fork Decentralized
We’re inviting blockchain and cryptocurrency startups, projects, and organizations to battle it out. Our blockchain and cryptocurrency event, Hard Fork Decentralized, is taking place in London on December 12-14. дальше »
2018-11-24 18:57 | |
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We’re giving away 5 free tickets to our blockchain event, Hard Fork Decentralized
Our blockchain and cryptocurrency event is coming up on December 12-14 in London! It’s fast approaching, and we couldn’t be more excited – so for loyal readers of Hard Fork, we’re giving away five free tickets. дальше »
2018-11-20 19:25 | |
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Lack of diversity of Ethereum (ETH) smart contracts poses a threat to whole ecosystem
According to research by a group of analysts from Northeastern University and the University of Maryland, a lack of diversity of Ethereum (ETH) smart contracts poses a threat to Ethereum blockchain ecosystem. дальше »
2018-11-5 19:55 | |
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Here’s the difference between ‘permissioned’ and ‘permissionless’ blockchains
Welcome to Hard Fork Basics, a collection of tips, tricks, guides, and advice to keep you up to date in the cryptocurrency and blockchain world. With every week that passes there is a new use for blockchain that promises us a better and brighter future. дальше »
2018-11-5 18:54 | |
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Ethereum’s Smart Contracts Lack Diversity, Posing Risk to Entire Network
Although Ethereum is the second most popular cryptocurrency, with a market capitalization of $21. 47 billion, and has the strongest developer community network, a University-based research paper recently discovered that most contracts on the Ethereum network are direct or near-direct copies of other contracts. дальше »
2018-11-5 14:59 | |
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While We Talk Diversity In Blockchain, CryptoChicks Are Doing The Work
Ethereum might offer the opportunity to change the distribution of power, but that requires including the people most disenfranchised by existing structures, and try as we might, we haven’t been great at it. дальше »
2018-11-3 19:34 | |
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DASH Price Analysis: Inertia reigns
DASH is one of the blockchain sector's original 'jack-of-all-trades' networks, attracting buyers with good Masternode investment returns, accessible peer-to-peer payment infrastructure, and the ability to make transactions private. дальше »
2018-10-31 15:00 | |
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Charles Hoskinson Announcement: IOHK and Emurgo Sever Ties With the Cardano Foundation
The Cardano community woke up to the news of a split between the Cardano Foundation, IOHK, and Emurgo on Oct. 12th. Charles Hoskinson, the CEO of IOHK confirmed the split in a YouTube live stream and gave insights into the events leading to the fallout. дальше »
2018-10-15 15:29 | |
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Playstation Portable isos, more fun with Pocket Edition
The playstation portable isos or PSP as it is known as one of the best entertainment consoles available on the market today. It has become wildly popular with many people because of the diversity of entertainment options it can provide and its size. дальше »
2018-10-11 22:24 | |
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goTenna and Samourai Wallet’s New Mobile App Works Without Internet Access
Brooklyn-based goTenna has launched TxTenna, a mobile app that allows users to send bitcoin without an internet connection. Built in partnership with Samourai Wallet, the mobile app will enable users to send bitcoin using a secure and private network free of censorship. дальше »
2018-10-8 19:38 | |
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Diversifying blockchain: Women get 85% discount on Hard Fork Decentralized tickets
The blockchain industry has become more aware of its lack of diversity, and we’re beginning to move in the right direction to tackle the issue. At Hard Fork Decentralized, our blockchain and cryptocurrency event, we want to help by making sure that all voices are equally heard. дальше »
2018-10-4 13:59 | |
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Cardano Launches Rust Project to Entice Third-Party Developers
Cardano, the platform underpinning ADA, the ninth largest cryptocurrency by market cap, is opening its doors to third-party developers through a new client, written in systems programing language Rust. дальше »
2018-10-2 16:45 | |
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Binance Recognizes Africa as a Prime Target for a Blockchain Revolution
Binance is looking at Africa as the next frontier of growth, an executive at the world’s largest crypto exchange by daily trading volume has revealed. Benjamin Rameau, the Director of Binance Labs revealed the company’s reasons behind setting out to conquer Africa, with the relative underdevelopment in the continent and the great diversity being among […] дальше »
2018-9-6 21:00 | |
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Blockchain ETF Comparison: Top 6 DLT Exchange-Traded Funds to Analyze
Those that are intrigued in the world of cryptocurrency as a prospective investor will never cease to be surprised by the diversity of ways in which they can create a unique portfolio of various crypto assets. дальше »
2018-8-26 21:07 | |
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eToro Adds IOTA, Brings Number of Available Crypto Assets to 12
eToro, a global trading and investment platform, has announced the addition of IOTA to its list of crypto assets, bringing the total number available to 12. The move to add the 11th-ranked cryptocurrency by market cap comes as investors seek more diversity with their portfolios. дальше »
2018-8-21 16:45 | |
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Room For Creatives, Distributed New Economy Is Growing In Capacity
Creatives from multiple industries and those on the other side of the transaction – buyers and consumers of content, may soon do business on a single platform. Within the Zeepin Ecosystem, all participants will benefit from diversity of different projects. дальше »
2018-8-16 15:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Bubble Volatility De-Risking: Is Index Fund Diversity The Key?
Most people with at least some experience in the investment world have some familiarity with index funds. These types of investments are becoming increasingly popular and can be fairly lucrative as long-term investments. дальше »
2018-8-14 17:08 | |
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How one Company Is Changing the way Cryptocurrency Payments Work in Singapore
Cryptocurrency is a big umbrella these days. With a whole bunch of coins, blockchains, and ICOs out there, and new ones every day, the industry contains a lot of potential and diversity. But in the beginning, when crypto first came about, it was intended to be used as a currency, as a means of exchange for goods and services. дальше »
2018-8-14 10:00 | |
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Emoji update proposal includes 55 different couples — where are the gingers?
Unicode today published a blog post with a link to a short list of the candidates for the 2019 Emoji 12. 0 update. Making the list are 55 emoji representing interracial couples. And it’s about time! I can’t help but wonder though, why none of the little people in them look like me. дальше »
2018-8-11 00:40 | |
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BitWise CEO Says Diversity is Key For SEC Cryptocurrency ETF Approval
BitWise: There is Still Hope for the New Multi-Faceted Crypto ETF Crypto experts all over the world are still hopeful that regulators will have a new perspective of Bitcoin-centric ETF, despite the negative verdict for the proposal of the Winklevoss Twins. дальше »
2018-7-31 22:28 | |
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Cryptocurrency Enthusiasts in Africa Need to Understand the Industry Before Investing
More and more investors in Africa are hopping on the Bitcoin bandwagon. However, they need to ensure that they are aware of what decentralization actually means when it comes to investing. Africa is a continent rich in diversity, natural resources, beautiful landscapes, and common occurrences of political turmoil. дальше »
2018-7-28 14:00 | |
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