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Elon Wants X to Become WeChat – How The Chinese Live Today Is How We Live Tomorrow
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Love her or hate her, Candace Owens put it perfectly recently. While people on the political left seem to revere celebrities, people on the right, at least in the West, seem to fawn just as illogically over dubiously moral technocrats. She was talking, of course, about Elon Musk, current X (formerly Twitter) owner and kingmaker…
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28 Years Later Review – No One Will Ever Do Zombies Better Than Danny Boyle
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“28 Years Later” might be a sequel to “28 Days Later” and “28 Weeks Later.” However, while keeping a 30-year zombie movie narrative alive, which several other directors have since attempted to emulate (think “The Walking Dead”), Danny Boyle has just made every zombie copycat universe that has emulated him since 2002 look as tame…
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Bitcoin Is NOT Censorship Resistant – Law Enforcement Can Freeze Transactions
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On The Crypto Con, I’ve published several articles that attempt to make it clear that Bitcoin today is the antithesis of what Bitcoin was intended to be, as per the original Bitcoin whitepaper. This is important, especially if you are someone who plans to invest in Bitcoin on the basis that the cryptocurrency is decentralized,…
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Bitcoin Strategic Reserves Aren’t The Answer to Sovereign Debt Crises – The Bradbury Pound Is
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It’s happening in El Salvador. It’s happening in Texas. It’s happening in Wyoming. It’s even happening in the Kingdom of Bhutan. To combat inflation, states and entire sovereign nations are beginning to create strategic Bitcoin reserves. Moreover, their rationale for doing so is simple. In the sixteen years since Bitcoin first hit exchanges, its value…
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The FBI Once Ran Half of All Child Porn Sites on the Dark Web – Now They Want a Backdoor Into Your Phone
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In a recent article, I delved into the history of Operation Optic Nerve. This was an early 2000s MI5 and CIA domestic spying operation, which saw the UK and U.S. governments record thousands of hours of footage and still images of members of the public masturbating over webcams connected through Yahoo’s then-popular messaging service, Yahoo…
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Cyax Rex
I used to be a bestselling cryptocurrency writer for hire. Now I’m here to vent about whatever is on my mind, and tell you the truth about cryptocurrency.