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Meet the folks making Bitcoin the butt of their jokes

Sep25
by on September 25, 2018 at 12:15 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, blockchain, cryptocurrency, Hard Fork


Bitcoin has been brilliant material for comedians all over the world. Since its explosion into the mainstream media we have seen some exceptional social commentary, satirical sketches, and rap videos simultaneously explaining and mocking the rise of Bitcoin. Comedians have played an interesting role in educating people about cryptocurrencies – with anything from jokes about the market volatility to mining puns. Australian production company Cameralla produced a Bitcoin Explained sketch which goes back into time to demonstrate how our ancestors must have reacted when gold first became a store of value. Another comedian, Remy Munasifi, produced a satirical sketch – called Bitcoin Billionaire –…

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Meet the folks making Bitcoin the butt of their jokes

Sep25
by on September 25, 2018 at 12:15 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, blockchain, cryptocurrency, Hard Fork


Bitcoin has been brilliant material for comedians all over the world. Since its explosion into the mainstream media we have seen some exceptional social commentary, satirical sketches, and rap videos simultaneously explaining and mocking the rise of Bitcoin. Comedians have played an interesting role in educating people about cryptocurrencies – with anything from jokes about the market volatility to mining puns. Australian production company Cameralla produced a Bitcoin Explained sketch which goes back into time to demonstrate how our ancestors must have reacted when gold first became a store of value. Another comedian, Remy Munasifi, produced a satirical sketch – called Bitcoin Billionaire –…

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Google releases Android Studio 3.2 with App bundle support

Sep25
by on September 25, 2018 at 12:14 pm
Posted In: Apps, Around the Web, Design & Dev, Google


Google released Android Studio 3.2 today with a bunch of useful new features for developers on, including a new app publishing format, an energy profiler, and an improved emulator. As is the case almost every year, the company had announced the update at its IO developer conference in May. Here are some of the best features worth looking out for: Material design update and slices support: The update provides access to updated Material Design widgets such as BottomNavBar, cards, and buttons, along with the support for the MaterialComponents theme and library. Additionally, it provides support for App Slices – an interactive…

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Google releases Android Studio 3.2 with App bundle support

Sep25
by on September 25, 2018 at 12:14 pm
Posted In: Apps, Around the Web, Design & Dev, Google


Google released Android Studio 3.2 today with a bunch of useful new features for developers on, including a new app publishing format, an energy profiler, and an improved emulator. As is the case almost every year, the company had announced the update at its IO developer conference in May. Here are some of the best features worth looking out for: Material design update and slices support: The update provides access to updated Material Design widgets such as BottomNavBar, cards, and buttons, along with the support for the MaterialComponents theme and library. Additionally, it provides support for App Slices – an interactive…

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Google releases Android Studio 3.2 with App bundle support

Sep25
by on September 25, 2018 at 12:14 pm
Posted In: Apps, Around the Web, Design & Dev, Google


Google released Android Studio 3.2 today with a bunch of useful new features for developers on, including a new app publishing format, an energy profiler, and an improved emulator. As is the case almost every year, the company had announced the update at its IO developer conference in May. Here are some of the best features worth looking out for: Material design update and slices support: The update provides access to updated Material Design widgets such as BottomNavBar, cards, and buttons, along with the support for the MaterialComponents theme and library. Additionally, it provides support for App Slices – an interactive…

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