I’m a bit colorblind, so am especially interested to learn about this set of people with extra color perception. “Research on colorblindness has led to a new understanding of tetrachromacy, an inherited ability to perceive subtle shades.” | learn more
This is from May 2021. Basically there are a bunch of web services that offered free tiers of virtual machines. The gangs got the idea to create a bunch of fake accounts to run crypto mining scripts, leaving the services […]
Reading this might be like a Rorschach test, highlighting exactly how you want to feel about the new market. | learn more
“The blockchain business model has made headlines for sensational ploys. But in quieter corners DAOs are forging a promising new ecosystem for digital startups.” | learn more
“…and is definitely not an enormous grift that’s pouring lighter fluid on our already-smoldering planet.” Woo! | learn more
Byrne Hobart ponders this interesting question. “Trends like the Internet and the Industrial Revolution occur in “the short-term.”“ | learn more
“That’s right. A statewide public pre-K program, taught by licensed teachers, housed in public schools, had a measurable and statistically significant negative effect on the children in this study.” | learn more
“Avocado exports are the latest victim of the drug cartel turf battles and extortion of avocado growers in the western state of Michoacan, the only state in Mexico fully authorized to export to the U.S. market.” | learn more
“Thirty years ago, Guatemala was using coffee beans to mend roads—the commodity was so cheap, it was more economical than using gravel…” | learn more