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Cats on Mars: The future of art at TNW2018

Jun22
by on June 22, 2018 at 3:27 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Events, Insider


Creativity has propelled technology further, and vice versa. As we develop game-changing tools to build and create, how will society transform with it? At the Creative Commons track at TNW2018, artists discussed just that. We’ve highlighted the key takeaways: Diana Wehmeier, CEO of PLASMA Magazine Diana explored the relationship between art and science, in the context of space exploration. She described how her fascination with Mars led to the creation of PLASMA magazine, which was initially a project in her fine arts degree. She explained how science fiction has played a huge role in our efforts to explore outer space.…

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Cats on Mars: The future of art at TNW2018

Jun22
by on June 22, 2018 at 3:27 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Events, Insider


Creativity has propelled technology further, and vice versa. As we develop game-changing tools to build and create, how will society transform with it? At the Creative Commons track at TNW2018, artists discussed just that. We’ve highlighted the key takeaways: Diana Wehmeier, CEO of PLASMA Magazine Diana explored the relationship between art and science, in the context of space exploration. She described how her fascination with Mars led to the creation of PLASMA magazine, which was initially a project in her fine arts degree. She explained how science fiction has played a huge role in our efforts to explore outer space.…

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Japan’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange suspends new registrations amidst regulatory clampdown

Jun22
by on June 22, 2018 at 2:33 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Asia, cryptocurrency, Hard Fork


Governments all across the world are tightening the strings on cryptocurrency businesses – and the latest one to get in trouble is Japanese cryptocurrency exchange desk bitFlyer. Following a regulatory clampdown in the country, bitFlyer has been forced to close new user registrations on its platform. The existing users will also have to undergo the know-your-customer (KYC) procedure again. The company was served with a ‘business improvement order’ by Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) along with five other exchanges on Tuesday, Nikkei reported. The other targeted exchange operators include Bitbank, BITPoint Japan, and BtcBox. The regulatory body found the security measures taken…

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This motion alarm snitches on people purloining your possessions

Jun22
by on June 22, 2018 at 2:27 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Gadgets, gear


Ever had something that you didn’t want to move from the place it was at? Terrific – good writing is all about shared experience. Yes, lovely reader, yes, today we’re talking about and reviewing the Stilla, a bluetooth motion alarm that lets you know when the thing you put it on is moving so it doesn’t move further than you want it to. Simple, yeah? We got hold of one to try it out. Using the Stilla is simple. You download the app, pair the device with your phone and then arm it. When the device is moved, your phone…

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