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This piece is an entirely and deeply serious parody. Bitcoin mines aren’t just thirsty, it turns out they’re starving for air, too. The air consumption tied to a single Bitcoin transaction, on average, could be enough for a DINK couple to breathe for an entire year, according to a new analysis by Andrew de Breeze. Bitcoin mines are essentially big data centers, which have become notorious for how much electricity and water they use, taking those resources directly away from human beings and mother nature.But according to an analysis published today by sources familiar with the situation, Bitcoin’s air consumption footprint…

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“I was on console as a part of the primary launch team [for Artemis I]. I was the Orion system specialist for Guidance, Navigation, and Control. … In a few missions, we’re sending astronauts to the Moon again, so being a part of the very, very first mission [was memorable]. … I wasn’t here in 2017 when they first began discussions, but [I can’t even explain how it felt] that within just the four-year journey, I could see how far we had come: from when we were talking about getting the hardware here, to the hardware arriving, and then [to…

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Gillingham head coach Stephen Clemence is refusing to think about their FA Cup Third Round tie against Sheffield United.The Gills will host the Premier League strugglers at Priestfield on Saturday, January 6, but Clemence is ensuring their focus remains razor-sharp on League 2 points.Macauley Bonne in FA Cup action for Gillingham against former club Charlton. Picture: Keith GillardHaving had Saturday’s trip to Barrow postponed due to a waterlogged pitch, Gillingham still have five League 2 outings to contend with before thoughts turn to a potential giant-killing.“We’ve got five league games before then so I’ve not thought anymore about the Sheffield…

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Location : The M11 southbound between junctions J10 and J8 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 11 December 2023. Delay : There are currently delays of 40 minutes against expected traffic. Source link

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Image Credit: Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP Cardi B and Offset are no strangers to putting their marriage in the spotlight — the good and the bad. The couple secretly tied the knot in Atlanta, Georgia on Sept. 20, 2017. The wedding was super under wraps and reportedly occurred in an apartment owned by Cardi’s cousin. Ironically, Cardi claimed she was single that fall. The news of their marriage was not revealed until June 2018, which Cardi confirmed in a post on Twitter. “There are so many moments that I share with the world and then there are moments that I want to keep…

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Despite delays, the plan to connect Tumblr’s blogging site to the wider world of decentralized social media, also known as the “fediverse,” is still on, it seems. Over a year ago, Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg — whose company acquired Tumblr from Verizon in 2019 — posted on Twitter that the site would “soon” add support for ActivityPub, the protocol powering Twitter/X rival Mastodon and other decentralized social apps. But as time lapsed since that pronouncement, it wasn’t clear if Tumblr was still moving in that direction. To complicate matters further, Tumblr recently cut a number of staff, relocating many to…

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Gregor’s entry into the world of payments was somewhat fortuitous. “I fell into payments,” he recalls, enthralled by the sector’s relentless innovation and the thrill of introducing new products to the market. This zeal has propelled his career forward, taking him from pivotal roles at major corporations like Mastercard to his current position at the helm of TFPA. His shift to TFPA was spurred by a desire to fill a void in the fintech sector — the pressing need for pragmatic, actionable advice to launch exciting innovations successfully. This enthusiasm has been the driving force behind his career, leading him…

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X-Spot Global Limited, a company owned by Huobi Global exchange (now HTX) co-founder Leon Li, has won an injunction against Huobi Global for the latter to cease its use of the Chinese-equivalent “Huobi” trademark in Hong Kong.According to a recent decision with the Hong Kong High Court, the HTX exchange will be barred from using the trademark name Huobi (火幣) and the Chinese business name “火必,” which is “confusingly similar” to the English trademark in Hong Kong, pending a final trial on the matter. Presiding judge Mimmie Chan J wrote: “At this stage, I am unable to see any arguable defence…

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