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The dangers of "decentralized" ID systems

Many decentralized identity protocols are being developed, which claim to increase users’ privacy, enable interoperability and convenient...

Enough With Saving the Honeybees

For years, people have understood them to be at imminent risk of extinction, despite evidence to the contrary. Why?

Bountysource Stole at Least $17,000 from Open Source Developers

This is why people say the open source ecosystem sucks.

Class Consciousness for Billionaires

Benjamin Wallace-Wells reviews “As Gods Among Men: A History of the Rich in the West,” by Guido Alfani.

Why there will never be another Bitcoin

On October 31, 2008, an unknown coder named Satoshi Nakamoto published a paper that laid the foundation for an entirely new monetary system – 15 years later, the world is only just catching on to its true value and potential.

Global Dialogues at the 60th Venice Biennale

Exhibitions intricately woven into the fabric of Venice's historic and modern spaces Amid the grand spectacle of art, culture and dialogue that defines the 60th Venice Biennale, a series of peripheral events …

Enough With Saving the Honeybees

For years, people have understood them to be at imminent risk of extinction, despite evidence to the contrary. Why?

Class Consciousness for Billionaires

Benjamin Wallace-Wells reviews “As Gods Among Men: A History of the Rich in the West,” by Guido Alfani.

One day you'll leave this earth, but your data will live on in a messy future

A recent study by a cybersecurity firm found only 3% of respondents 65 and older had a digital estate plan for digital information and acccounts.