After three years of wild conspiracy theories, Facebook has finally announced that they’re banning QAnon from their platform. The ban also includes any Instagram accounts tied to the far-right conspiracy theory group. The effort is far too little and far too late. QAnon is being banned. After three years of wild — and almost comical […]
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For more than 20 years, the stock market has made its most significant gains at the same time: overnight. After-hours trading for the S&P 500 has generated almost 600% while intraday gains are flat since 1993. The phenomenon has been even more pronounced since the great March 2020 selloff. Timing is everything in the stock […]
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On this day 20 years ago, Eminem released “The Marshall Mathers EP.” The album went on to make history by becoming the fastest-selling studio album in the world. But the real star of the Slim Shady Show is Hailie Mathers. Eminem made history on this day twenty years ago. On May 23, 2000, the rapper […]
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Three years in, there’s no sign of how Nintendo will compete with the Series X and PS5. The Switch’s 2020 release schedule is barren at best. Nintendo needs to find a way to hang with these next-gen consoles. The Nintendo Switch turns three this month. So far, the console has had fantastic titles like Breath […]
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For years YouTube has hosted a bizarre and vile monkey torture channel. Using the handle “killbabymonkeys,” the channel creates playlists of videos with injured, abused, or dying monkeys in them. The channel’s subscribers have left horrifying comments on the videos YouTube has irked many creators that think the platform is too heavy-handed with censorship. But […]
Continue ReadingTwo years ago, Steven Seagal endorsed a bitcoin rip-off that was almost comically shady. You can probably guess what happened next. The post Steven Seagal Punished for Pumping Comically Shady Bitcoin Rip-Off appeared first on CCN.com
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Warren Buffett is 89 years old, but he certainly hasn’t mellowed with age. The “Oracle of Omaha’s” latest annual report is full of fire. His 2019 letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders minces no words. Buffett issues scathing rebukes of corporate governance and greed. Further, his $128 billion cash pile remains unspent. His most epic stock […]
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Gigi Sohn has spent the last 30 years as a public interest advocate. Her main focus, nowadays? Getting telecommunications giants to take on fiduciary duty. Now that the internet has become “the essential communications tool of the 21st century,” Sohn thinks broadband connection is a right, not a privilege. This doesn’t mean that she’s on […]
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Vignesh Sundaresan is a serial entrepreneur and software architect with over 10 years of experience in product development. He’s the Co-Founder of BitAccess, a YCombinator alumni company that has grown into a large network of Bitcoin ATMs. Sundaresan has also helped fund projects such as Ethereum, Polkadot, Dfinity, Omisego, and Decentraland. Sundaresan has his eye […]
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Throughout the seven volatile years during which Circle founder Jeremy Allaire has been developing crypto products, he has consistently warned there’s much work to do before the technology is ready for mass usage. Now, with governments starting to explore digital currencies, new stablecoin models emerging and big tech platforms like Facebook getting involved, he finally […]
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