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Study: Biodegradable bags aren’t as biodegradable as you first thought

The idea of a “biodegradable” plastic suggests a material that would degrade to little or nothing over a period of time, posing less of a hazard to wildlife and the environment. This is the sort of claim often made by plastic manufacturers, yet recent research has revealed supposedly biodegradable plastic bags still intact after three years spent either at sea or buried underground. дальше »

2019-5-9 20:00


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This designer wants to make robots less scary

Humans have a weird relationship with robots, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. We’re simultaneously delighted and appalled by their capabilities and autonomy. When we see what the latest inventions can do to make our lives easier, we immediately hear a voice in the back of our mind: “Great, but how long before it betrays us all?” Having those concerns is normal, but it doesn’t have to be that way. дальше »

2019-5-3 13:09


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Xbox enshrines wholesome ‘trash talk’ in its community standards

Microsoft changed the wording of its standards, explicitly banning offensive trash talk on its services and offering less crass alternatives. It sounds hokey at first — the examples of player banter sound so calculatedly good-natured they’ll make your teeth ache at first glance — but considering how often players can’t seem to tell the difference between trash talk and harassment, it’s an instruction some will need. дальше »

2019-5-3 00:49


World Gold Council Blinks, Claims Bitcoin’s ‘No Replacement for Gold’

By CCN: Gold may have a value of $7. 8 trillion, but it isn’t happy about giving any of that up to bitcoin, the latter of which has a market cap of $97. 2 billion. A day after Grayscale unleashed its “Drop Gold promotion, a TV commercial that garnered 100,000 views in less than 24 hours, the World Gold Council is clapping back. дальше »

2019-5-3 23:00


Bitcoin Cash [BCH] Struggles for $300 Price Level After Losing Almost $1 Billion In Less Than A Week

Bitcoin Cash has suffered a nearly 20% loss over the last few days. A $800 million dollar market cap drop is certainly something to be concerned about, but the turmoil is nothing new to BCH. Bitcoin Cash was born out of the belief that Bitcoin was not following the original intention of acting as a […] The post Bitcoin Cash [BCH] Struggles for $300 Price Level After Losing Almost $1 Billion In Less Than A Week appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »

2019-5-1 21:22


Exclusive: Binance delisting Bitcoin SV [BSV] a matter of due diligence; kingmaking less so, eToro’s Greenspan

The cryptocurrency community was shaken up last week due to the feud between Bitcoin SV [BSV] and, well, everyone else. Following the legal charge, the climax of the “Delisting Dilemma” was Binance axing the coin, leading to a landslide of exclusions for the Calvin Ayre and Craig Wright-led project. дальше »

2019-4-28 18:30