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Orangutans can play the kazoo – here’s what this tells us about speech evolution

A kazoo might seem a world away from the spoken word. But our ability to produce its buzzing, Donald Duck-like sound at will was key in us ever developing the ability to speak at all. And while our capacity for speech is unique, my colleague Robert Shumaker and I have used the novelty instrument to show that great apes aren’t far behind. дальше »

2019-10-5 20:00


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Here’s Why Malta Falls Short of Being ‘The Blockchain Island’

Everyone knows of Malta as the “Blockchain Island”. Yet, according to blockchain expert and consultant Steve Tendon, the tiny European country falls painfully short of the mark. In a fascinating and brutally honest article about the birth of the blockchain island concept, Tendon claims that Malta completely “missed the point” of the power of cryptocurrencies. дальше »

2019-10-3 17:00


Giants Unexpectedly Still Playoff Contenders at NFL Season's 25% Mark

It feels awkward to use the phrase "getting good" in the same sentence as "New York Giants." I'm still not sure we're quite there yet, but with rookie quarterback Daniel Jones behind center instead of Eli Manning, the offense has discovered that drives can last more than four downs—and all without the services of an […] The post Giants Unexpectedly Still Playoff Contenders at NFL Season's 25% Mark appeared first on CCN.com дальше »

2019-10-2 20:55


Giants Unexpectedly Still Playoff Contenders at NFL Season’s 25% Mark

It feels awkward to use the phrase “getting good” in the same sentence as “New York Giants.” I’m still not sure we’re quite there yet, but with rookie quarterback Daniel Jones behind center instead of Eli Manning, the offense has discovered that drives can last more than four downs—and all without the services of an […] The post Giants Unexpectedly Still Playoff Contenders at NFL Season’s 25% Mark appeared first on CCN.com дальше »

2019-10-3 20:55


Bitcoin mining farm in China allegedly burns down as coin records minor fall in hash rate

Adding to China’s list of crypto-disasters this year, a local mining farm has allegedly caught fire for reasons that are yet to revealed. The disaster that befell the Innosilicon-powered data center’s was first reported on Twitter by @OGBTC, who tweeted, “The big datacenter from Innosilicon just went nuclear $BTC“ The above image was posted as […] The post Bitcoin mining farm in China allegedly burns down as coin records minor fall in hash rate appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

2019-10-1 08:41


SEC delays Wilshire Phoenix Bitcoin-Treasury Bonds ETF as final call on Bitwise’s proposal beckons

Surprise Surprise, the Bitcoin ETF is delayed yet again! The United States’ Securities and Exchange Commission [SEC] has once again delayed a Bitcoin ETF. Filed by Wilshire Phoenix, the application, one of two before the financial regulator, was considered relatively conservative, because of the asset mix it tabled. дальше »

2019-9-25 08:46


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Japan doesn’t want to fight Facebook’s ‘cryptocurrency’ Libra on its own

Facebook‘s controversial ‘cryptocurrency‘ Libra is facing yet more scrutiny after the governor of Japan’s central bank called for international cooperation to regulate it. According to Reuters, Haruhiko Kuroda, the Bank of Japan‘s governor, told business leaders in Osaka that a joint, international effort was crucial. дальше »

2019-9-24 14:27