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What You Can Learn From The Best Hackers And Spies (#GotBitcoin?)
When my nanny sends me a photo of my 18-month-old son busy at play, my immediate thought: He’s a genius. When a hacker sent me a photo of my son, after breaking into the baby monitor on my Wi-Fi network, my thought: I’m an idiot. To be fair, I gave…
‘This One Here Is Gonna Kick My Butt’—Farm Belt Bankruptcies Are Soaring (#GotBitcoin?)
Nebraska Farmer Kirk Duensing Filed For Bankruptcy After Several Years Of Low Corn And Soybean Prices Meant Too Many Bills He Couldn’t Pay. Trade disputes over agriculture add pain to low commodity prices that have been grinding down American farmers for years. ‘This One Here Is Gonna Kick My Butt’—Farm…
US. Presidents’ Jobs Creation By Number And Percent (#GotBitcoin?)
Which president created the most jobs? You must look at percentage as well as the total number of jobs generated to compare presidents over time. It's much easier to create lots of jobs today since the economy is bigger. For example, there were 157 million people working in December 2018.…
JP Morgan Again Displays Schizophrenic Love-Hate Relationship Towards Crypt-Currency (#GotBitcoin?)
It has been reported by Abacus Journal that banking powerhouse JP Morgan is looking into upcoming crypto exchange Bakkt as a means to, potentially, get its feet wet in the crypt realm. JP Morgan Again Displays Schizophrenic Love-Hate Relationship Towards Crypt-Currency (#GotBitcoin?) To be clear, JP Morgan has not officially decided anything.…
Online Retailers Set Up Shop In “Store of The Future” (#GotBitcoin?)
Customers Tried Out A Bed At Showfields, A New Pop-Up Mall In The NoHo Section Of Manhattan. Showfields is an interactive market where consumers can shop for brands that previously only had sold products online. Online Retailers Set Up Shop In “Store of The Future” (#GotBitcoin?) The first thing I…
Square’s Cash App. Allows Users To Buy Bitcoin In 50 States, Sees Downloads Outpace Venmo Again (#GotBitcoin?)
Square just announced that with its Square Cash app, all users are now able to buy Bitcoin in all 50 US states. Square’s Cash App. Allows Users To Buy Bitcoin In 50 States, Sees Downloads Outpace Venmo Again Red, white, and bitcoin. Now you can use Cash App to buy…
Doctors Surprised By Scope of Adult-Onset Food Allergies (#GotBitcoin?)
New research shows nearly 11% of U.S. adults have food allergies, more than many expected, with shellfish most common among adult-onset ones. Doctors Surprised By Scope of Adult-Onset Food Allergies Alecia Domer has had seasonal pollen allergies since she was a child. But she’s never had to carefully watch what…
Black Media Firm Blacture Edges Closer To Finally Launching (#GotBitcoin?)
Pras Michel, co-founder of the hip-hop group the Fugees, advertised in last February’s Super Bowl to promote Blacture, a media platform for African-American voices he expected to make live by March. Black Media Firm Blacture Edges Closer To Finally Launching Fugees co-founder Pras Michel spent big to tease his new…
Over 60, And Crushed By Student Loan Debt (#GotBitcoin?)
Older Americans are struggling under the burden of student loans—their children’s and their own. Over 60, and Crushed by Student Loan Debt One generation of Americans owed $86 billion in student loan debt at last count. Its members are all 60 years old or more. Many of these seniors took…
Bitcoin Graveyard or Bitcoin Obituaries 2.0 (#GotBitcoin?)
What Is The Bitcoin Graveyard? The Bitcoin Graveyard Was Created For Two Reasons: 1. Dispel FUD On The Notion That Bitcoin Is Dead. 2. Show The World The Power Of The Lightning Network ⚡️ By Allowing People To Buy Flowers To Lay Next To Any Tombstone And Also Leave A Note…
Famous Black Inventors And Innovators (#GotBitcoin?)
Can you imagine life without blood banks, personal computers, or touch-tone telephones? These innovative creations—and more—wouldn't exist today if it weren't for the brilliant minds of these African American inventors. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pEPT9lwpEjw&list=PLU1KxUVqGmaMp4AcsdNE1brYYgG9qrJ8e 1. THOMAS L. JENNINGS Thomas L. Jennings (1791-1859) was the first African American person to receive a patent in the…
Marie Van Brittan Brown: Home Security System Inventor (#GotBitcoin?)
Marie Van Brittan Brown and her husband, Albert, created an early closed-circuit television system to be used for home monitoring. That security system was the forerunner of all advanced home security technology in use today. Marie Van Brittan Brown: Home Security System Inventor How Marie Van Brittan Brown Became an…