Stories by petethomas

World Food Programme’s “blockchain” has one participant, i.e., it’s a database

Why Be Contrarian?

Bitcoin Mining in Electric Vehicles Raises Other Questions

Tesla truck will need same energy as 4,000 homes to recharge

Drowning in garbage

Google seeks to defuse row with Russia over website rankings

How a Radio Shack Robbery Could Spur a New Era in Digital Privacy

Detroit's Marginalized Communities Are Building Their Own Internet

FBI FOI Subject: Gracie Allen 1938-39 [pdf]

Chain Query: A Web Based Interface to the Bitcoin API JSON-RPC

FBI didn’t tell US officials they were targets of Russia-aligned hack campaign

Online sales? Maybe one day, says Chanel

Wibson, a decentralized data marketplace empowering users to monetize their data

WireGuard

Donald Trump to Americans: Go Incorporate Yourself

Leica Adds 3D Laser Scanner with 1km Range to Product Lineup

Can’t Wait Until Payday? Apps Give Instant Access to Wages

Laptops Are Great. But Not During a Lecture or a Meeting

Cryptocurrencies Don't Belong in Central Banks

Virtual reality boom brings giant robots, cyberpunk castles to China