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Our lack of interest in data ethics will come back to haunt us

When was the last time you saw a creepy ad on Facebook, which seemed to know about a product you were discussing with a coworker? Or when was the last time you noticed that your Google search had been modified to suit variables like your current location and personal interests? These micro-events happen on a daily basis for most of us, and are reminders of how valuable and how ubiquitous our data really is. дальше »

2018-11-3 21:30


Winklevoss Brothers Sue Charlie Shrem for 5,000 Bitcoins in BitInstant Business Deal Gone Bad

Charlie Shrem was one of the earliest investors for Bitcoin, but he has had his share of issues with the cryptocurrency. Perhaps, most famously, he is known for his 2015 arrest, when he pled guilty for using his investment knowledge to make it possible for consumers to buy drugs online. At just 28 years old, […] дальше »

2018-11-3 00:21


Wasabi Wallet developer sends largest-ever anonymous Bitcoin (BTC) transaction using CoinJoin

CoinJoin is an anonymization method for bitcoin transactions proposed by Gregory Maxwell, the Bitcoin Core developer. It is based on the following idea: “When you want to make a payment, find someone else who also wants to make a payment and make a joint payment together.” When making a joint payment, there is no way […] дальше »

2018-11-3 21:00


Winklevoss Twins Sue Charlie Shrem For Allegedly Stealing 5,000 Bitcoin

The Winklevoss twins have filed a lawsuit against bitcoin investor Charlie Shrem, alleging that Shrem “stole” 5,000 bitcoins from them in 2012. According to a recent report released by the New York Times, Charlie Shrem has made several large purchases over the past year, including multiple real estate properties, luxury cars, powerboats and a $2 million house. дальше »

2018-11-3 20:19


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Why poor teens haven’t abandoned Facebook

A Pew Research study published earlier this year showed that, statistically, a large number of teenagers from families with lower-than-average annual income still use Facebook. While 36 percent of teens from families making $75,000 or more per year, and 56 percent of teens from the $30,ooo-$74,999 range said they used Facebook, the number rose to a whopping 70 percent when it came to teens in families earning $30,000 or less. дальше »

2018-11-1 20:47