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The African continent may not be the biggest crypto/blockchain market yet but the growing adoption of the technology illustrates that this will likely be a key market in the future. For instance, instead of being seen or used as a tool for speculative trading, crypto is proving to be a more convenient and cheaper way of sending remittances. In countries whose economies have been devastated by inflation, cryptocurrencies are an...
DOJ Seizes $500K in Ransom Payments, Cryptocurrency From State-Sponsored North Korean Hackers
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has seized $500K in ransom payments and cryptocurrency from a state-sponsored North Korean group. “We are returning the stolen funds to the victims,” Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco said, adding that the seized funds include ransoms paid by health care providers in Kansas and Colorado. DOJ Seizes Crypto From North Korean State-Backed Group The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced...
After MPA Chopped Off PrimeWire’s Head, HydraWire.tv Grew Back
In the content protection arena, the term ‘whac-a-mole’ is known all too well. When pirates or their links appear in one place, they can quickly reappear in another. Another term referencing a similar problem relates to piracy platforms. When a lawsuit directly attacks a site’s ability to operate using specific domains or branding, for example, the ‘hydra effect’ comes into play. Mimicking the creature of the same name in Greek...
How I use the Linux fmt command to format text
How I use the Linux fmt command to format text Jim Hall Thu, 07/21/2022 – 03:00 Register or Login to like Register or Login to like When I write documentation for a project, I often write the Readme file and Install instructions in plain text. I don’t need to use markup languages like HTML or Markdown to describe what a project does or how to compile it. But maintaining this documentation can be a pain. If I need to update...
Build Design Thinking into your team processes
Build Design Thinking into your team processes Leigh Griffin Thu, 07/21/2022 – 03:00 Register or Login to like Register or Login to like Teams require some kind of process to coordinate work and ensure that the output of many focuses on a singular goal. Within the software industry, this has taken the form of teams following a methodology such as Agile. In industries from pharmaceutical to manufacturing, Lean is the philosophy...