Liz Truss’s UK government was plunged into complete disarray on Wednesday as Suella Braverman was forced to quit as home secretary and party discipline collapsed in the House of Commons. Many Tory MPs said the government was dying, as recriminations flew over Braverman’s ousting and Tory MPs openly rebelled over the government’s plans to resume
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Most projects in Web3 would agree that 2022 is not a strong year for crypto, with a rather chilly bear market hitting DeFi particularly hard, several notable disastersincluding the Terra Network collapse, a would-be rug pull from SushiSwap founderand nearly $1.7 billion in crypto stolen in hacks, according to a May report by Chainalysis. Alien
As the world continues to digitize rapidly and more and more issues around cybersecurity and data privacy come to the forefront, its no longer feasible to keep conversations around the two separate. Cyberattacks tend to be eye-catching and make flashy headlines. However, privacy violations and data compromises that accompany such intrusions are not as widely
Dangerous waters — Filthy floodwaters from Hurricane Ian drove wave of flesh-eating infections Health officials warn those in floodwaters to cover open wounds. Beth Mole – Oct 18, 2022 11:09 pm UTC Enlarge / A resident of Gulf Air mobile home park walks through floodwaters from Hurricane Ian through her neighborhood near Fort Myers Beach
Technically a bicycle — What do you get when you cross an e-bike with a supercar? The Vintage Roadster offers a load of performance in a gorgeous package. John Timmer – Oct 19, 2022 11:39 am UTC EnlargeJohn Timmer reader comments 22 with 21 posters participating, including story author Share this story Share on Facebook
An illustration of the trajectory of potentially hazardous near-Earth asteroid 3200 Phaethon as it passed by Earth in 2017. New research suggests the asteroid’s spin is accelerating. (Image credit: Tom Ruen/Wikimedia) (opens in new tab) A potentially hazardous near-Earth asteroid is spinning faster and faster every year, and researchers aren’t sure why. The space rock,
Arson suspect arrested and released A man accused of setting fire to a Bangladeshi restaurant in Queens earlier this month was arrested, charged, and released. NEW YORK – A man accused of setting fire to a Bangladeshi restaurant in Queens earlier this month apparently told cops that the eatery botched his rice dish. After a
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is preparing to raid the profits of banks and energy companies in an attempt to fill a £40bn fiscal hole through a mix of tax rises and public spending cuts. Hunt’s Budget on October 31 is due to include big tax rises, with allies of the chancellor saying they expect him to
Communication in Web3 has relied heavily on Web2 services such asDiscord, Telegram, and Twitter until now.Push Protocollaunched its wallet communication service Push Chat at Devcon today (Oct.10). Push Protocol aims to create the most adopted, user-friendlyand useful decentralized communication protocol on the market. While decentralized protocols have the benefits of censorship resistance and permissionless usage,
Trailing the pack — Toyota was a hybrid pioneer with the Prius but struggles to leap to electric Toyota botched the rollout of its first EV. Eri Sugiura and Peter Campbell, Financial Times – Oct 18, 2022 3:08 pm UTC Enlarge / A 2022 Toyota bZ4X on display at the 43rd Bangkok International Motor Show
start your updaters — Apple will release macOS Ventura and iPadOS 16 on October 24 Updates drop support for several generations of older hardware, too. Andrew Cunningham – Oct 18, 2022 3:03 pm UTC Enlarge / Macs running macOS Ventura.Apple reader comments 13 with 10 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on
In September, Titan announced a new partnership with Cathie Wood's ArkInvest to provide access to the new ArkVenture Fund, a brand new, exclusive private equity fund for retail investors. Private Investment Opportunities: The new Arkfund provides retail investors access to pre-IPO companies that have previously been restricted to institutional and wealthy individuals. Ark joins Apollo
close video How surging inflation could affect the midterm elections Townhall.com editor Katie Pavlich and former Tennessee congressman Harold Ford Jr. weigh in on key voter issues ahead of the midterm elections. Democrats have blamed rising inflation on "corporate greed" for the last several months, but economists note that the Biden administration’s own data proves
The Canadian company is focused on multichain R&D and blockchain gaming, which is a growing industry thats expected to achieve multi-billion-dollar valuations. 1646 Total views 11 Total shares Listen to article 0:00 News Canadian Web3 infrastructure company ChainSafe has closed an $18.75 million funding round that was backed by prominent industry venture firms, putting the
Liz Truss has apologised to the nation for the economic chaos that has engulfed Britain following last month’s “mini” Budget, but her premiership was hanging by a thread as Tory pressure mounted on her to quit. Truss sat expressionless on Monday in the House of Commons as she watched her new chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, rip
The nervous young woman waited for the beloved pastor to leave town. Reassured that he was three states away, she walked into her churchs administrative office on the morning of July 27, 2021. So many from Metuchen have continued to provide incredible support to Roby and his family throughout this ordeal. In particular, I thank
If there is a big takeaway from Benzingas recent chat with writer and celebrity interviewer Tom Ward, it's that most people wont have everything figured out when they are 18 years old. Thats why Ward is obsessed with the lifestyle strategy of Kaizen, or continuous improvement. Most people arent like LeBron James in that they
Building a community ISP — Comcast wanted $210,000 for Internetso this man helped expand a co-op fiber ISP Fed up with Comcast and AT&T, Silicon Valley residents started their own network. Jon Brodkin – Oct 17, 2022 12:48 pm UTC Enlarge / Fiber conduits being installed for Los Altos Hills Community Fiber.Los Altos Hills Community
Too Damn High — Rent going up? One companys algorithm could be why YieldStar helps landlords set prices across the US, likely harming competition. Heather Vogell, ProPublica – Oct 17, 2022 2:04 pm UTC EnlargeBusa Photography reader comments 25 with 19 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit
The $11 trillion real estate market remains a much talked about industry for streamlining access, reducing transaction friction, and democratizing ownership. Real estate technology company Roofstock aims to do just that, launching a marketplace for physical real estate NFTs that cuts sellers fees by over 50% when compared to traditional standards. In partnership with Origin