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"The Way the Senate Melted Down Over Crypto Is Very Revealing"

Ezra Klein, writing at The New York Times: Think about it this way: The internet we have allows for the easy transfer of information. We costlessly swap copies of news articles, music files, video games, pornography, GIFs, tweets and much more. The i.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotAug 13th, 2021

The best crypto wallets

We've lined up all the best crypto wallets for every investor, including popular services like Coinbase and Trezor. If you're buying, trading, and selling cryptocurrencies, a cryptocurrency wallet is a must-have digital accessory. We're not jus.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

Lab owner pleads guilty to faking COVID test results during pandemic

Ill-gotten millions bought a Bentley, Lamborghini, Tesla X, and crypto, among other things. The co-owner of a Chicago-based lab has pleaded guilty for his role in a COVID testing.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Lab owner pleads guilty to faking COVID test results during pandemic

Ill-gotten millions bought a Bentley, Lamborghini, Tesla X, and crypto, among other things. Enlarge / Residents line up for COVID-19 testing on November 30, 2020 in Chicago. (credit: Getty | Scott Olson) The co-owner of.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

CEO of “health care terrorists” sues senators after contempt of Congress charges

Suing an entire Senate panel seen as a "Hail Mary play" unlikely to succeed. Enlarge / The empty chair of Steward Health Care System Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Ralph de la Torre who did not show up during the US Senate Committe.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

Senate holds rich CEO of “third-world medicine” hospitals in contempt

Ralph de la Torre, CEO of Steward, faces up to 12 months in prison if convicted. Enlarge / Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders speaks about Ralph De La Torre's spending habits during the US Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

Mysterious orca group near Chile tracked down, revealing newly discovered hunting skills

Off the coast of Chile, in waters filled with krill and anchovy by the Humboldt Current system, live an elusive and little-known population of orcas. Thanks to citizen science and years of dedicated surveillance, a team of scientists led by Dr. Ana G.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

Revealing why so many people breach bail conditions

More than half of the detainees in Police Watch Houses are there because they have violated their bail conditions. A first of its kind study by Edith Cowan University (ECU) has provided insights into the key reasons for those breaches......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Study reveals mallards" flight responses ineffective in preventing vehicle collisions

An article published in PeerJ Life & Environment has uncovered insights into how mallards (Anas platyrhynchos) respond to approaching vehicles, revealing that these common waterbirds are poorly equipped to avoid collisions, particularly at high speed.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

The MacBook Air M4 could launch sooner than we thought

Spotted by , display industry analyst Ross Young has posted a subscriber-only revealing that panel shipments for the MacBook Air M4 should be starting in October. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman then confirmed his own information points to the same con.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

Senate panel votes 20–0 for holding CEO of “health care terrorists” in contempt

After he rejected subpoena, contempt charges against de la Torre go before Senate. Enlarge / Ralph de la Torre, founder and chief executive officer of Steward Health Care System LLC, speaks during a summit in New York on Tuesday,.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

Life imitates xkcd comic as Florida gang beats crypto password from retiree

Group staged home invasions to steal cryptocurrency. Enlarge / Sometimes this is all you need. (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Image) Remy Ra St. Felix spent April 11, 2023, on a quiet street in a rented BMW X5, staking o.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Scientists find new epigenetic switch, revealing how genes are regulated in early development

The team of Professor Christof Niehrs at the Institute of Molecular Biology (IMB) in Mainz, Germany, has discovered that a DNA modification called 5-formylcytosine (5fC) functions as an activating epigenetic switch that kick-starts genes in early emb.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Racial and gender bias in US crime victim compensation programs highlighted in report

Significant racial and gender disparities exist in U.S. crime victim compensation programs, revealing Black and Indigenous people as well as survivors of gender-based violence face unique challenges in obtaining financial support, according to a new.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Being Empathetic Is Easier when Everyone’s Doing It

Research is revealing the key to motivating empathy—and making it stick.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

People Born Before 2000 Are Revealing Their Obsolete Skills That Absolutely Nobody Uses Nowadays

People Born Before 2000 Are Revealing Their Obsolete Skills That Absolutely Nobody Uses Nowadays.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

How crypto bros wrested Flappy Bird from its creator

Decadelong trademark fight culminates in new game hinting at "Web3 innovation." Enlarge / Imagine owning one of those funky birds as an NFT! (credit: Flappy Bird Twitter/X) Fans of ultra-viral mobile gaming hit Flappy Bi.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Flappy Bird creator denounces remake, claims it’s tied to crypto

The original creator of Flappy Bird has said he is not involved in the project, which also might have crypto ties......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Urgent conservation efforts needed: Possible extirpation of the threatened Malagasy poison frog Mantella cowanii

New research highlights the precarious status of one of Madagascar's most threatened amphibians, the harlequin mantella (Mantella cowanii), revealing small population sizes and the possible extirpation of the species from several of its historic habi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Paleontologists find omnivorous ancestor of the giant panda, revealing it was not always just a bamboo eater

The Hammerschmiede fossil site in southern Germany has yielded finds from about 11.5 million years ago that have rewritten evolutionary history. The sole species of bear discovered to date at the site was a relative of the giant panda. Its diet, howe.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

CEO of “health care terrorists” faces contempt charges after Senate no-show

Senators are pursuing both civil and criminal contempt charges. Enlarge / The name placard for Dr. Ralph de la Torre, founder and chief executive officer of Steward Health Care System, in front of an empty seat during a Senate He.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024