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Blockchain Company Xunlei Sees Nasdaq Share Prices Triple After China’s Commitment To Tech

Shortly after Chinese President Xi Jingpin commented on how blockchain should be embraced, a lot of interesting events unfurled. The President during his speech at a meeting of the Political Bureau of the Chinese Communist Party’s Central Committee on Thursday remarked that the country should “seize the opportunity” afforded by the development of blockchain technology. […] дальше »

2019-10-28 16:56


Facebook will clearly label fake news to prevent 2020 ‘election interference’

Social media, a tool created to guard freedom of speech and democracy, has increasingly been used in more sinister ways. From its role in lowering the levels of trust in media, to inciting online violence, and amplifying political disinformation in elections— Facebook isn’t just a space to share “what’s on your mind,” and you’d be naive to believe so. дальше »

2019-10-22 11:37


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Bitcoin Is a Weapon for Free Speech in the Face of Government and Corporate Censorship

The latest skirmishes in the bruising trade war between the U.S. and China have led to the unlikely politicization of the NBA. But how did the views of a basketball executive become such a political football? And what does China’s ideological commitment to censorship say about the value of free speech and of free speech […] The post Bitcoin Is a Weapon for Free Speech in the Face of Government and Corporate Censorship appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2019-10-15 17:30


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


Study: Weaponized misinformation from political parties is now a global problem

Social media, a tool created to guard freedom of speech and democracy, has increasingly been used in more sinister ways. From its role in amplifying political disinformation in elections, to inciting online violence, and lowering the levels of trust in media — Facebook isn’t just a space to share “what’s on your mind,” and you’d be naive to believe so. дальше »

2019-9-26 12:45


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Центральные банки ряда стран готовятся к замене доллара США

Директор цифровых активов платформы R3, Энтони Льюис, пришел к интересному выводу. Энтони Льюис, по следам недавнего выступления главы Банка Англии Марка Карни, выпустил видео, в котором поделился своим представлением о том, что будет происходить дальше. дальше »

2019-8-31 11:03


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Indie developers get death threats over decision to make Ooblets an Epic exclusive

A pair of indie developers became the targets of death threats and hate speech after they decided to make their game an Epic Store exclusive. It begs the question: has this Epic vs the greater PC gaming community thing gone a little too far? Husband and wife team Rebecca Cordingley and Ben Wasser have been developing a darling life sim game called Ooblets since 2016. дальше »

2019-8-7 04:00


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US Government ‘Can’t Kill’ Bitcoin Because Source Code is Speech

Based on the legal precedence surrounding cryptographic communication, it is highly unlikely that the U. S. government can ban bitcoin. ‘Uncle Sam’ Can’t Shut Down Bitcoin With the storm of attention being paid to Facebook’s Libra project, there has been some talk of whether such attention could spill over to BTC in the form of a government-sanctioned bitcoin ban. дальше »

2019-7-17 18:30