EU Regulator Warns Soaring Inflation Could Drive Investors to Crypto — Calls for Unified Regulatory Framework
Europe’s top securities regulator has warned that soaring inflation could drive investors to cryptocurrencies. Stressing that there is “an imbalance” in how each EU country deals with crypto, the regulator calls for a common regulatory framework across European countries. Inflation Could Drive Investors to Crypto, EU Regulator Says The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s top securities markets regulator, has...
Piracy, It’s a Crime: UK Govt. Ignored Warnings, Now Families Pay The Price
The Digital Economy Act 2017 was the government’s attempt at creating a better, safer internet for citizens in the UK. It included an amendment to the Copyright, Designs and Patent Act that raised the maximum sentence for online infringement to 10 years in prison, with a basic threshold of simply exposing a copyright owner “to a risk of loss“. This meant that anyone downloading and sharing a single song or a single movie using...
Record Labels Want to Know if Piracy Trial Jurors are Hip-Hop Fans
Operating a mixtape site is not without risk. By definition, mixes include multiple sound recordings that are often protected by copyright. Popular hip-hop mixtape site and app Spinrilla, which has millions of users, is well aware of these risks. In 2017, the company was sued by several record labels, backed by the RIAA, which accused the company of massive copyright infringement. “Spinrilla specializes in ripping off music creators...
A visual guide to Kubernetes networking fundamentals
A visual guide to Kubernetes networking fundamentals Nived Velayudhan Wed, 06/01/2022 – 03:00 Register or Login to like Register or Login to like Moving from physical networks using switches, routers, and ethernet cables to virtual networks using software-defined networks (SDN) and virtual interfaces involves a slight learning curve. Of course, the principles remain the same, but there are different specifications and best...
Linux desktops: KDE vs GNOME
Linux desktops: KDE vs GNOME Seth Kenlon Wed, 06/01/2022 – 03:00 1 reader likes this 1 reader likes this I’m an ardent KDE Plasma Desktop user, but at work I happily use GNOME. Without getting into the question of which desktop I’d take to a desert island (that happens to have a power outlet), I see the merits of both desktops, and I’d rather use either of them than non-open source desktop alternatives....
