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Bitcoin mining company DEMAND has announced today the world’s inaugural Stratum V2 mining pool, according to a press release sent to Bitcoin Magazine. This pool, built on the open-source Stratum Reference Implementation (SRI), aims to usher in a new era for mining by introducing enhanced security, flexibility, and performance.The Stratum V2 protocol marks a significant leap forward from its predecessor, according to the release, offering a suite of improvements that not only elevate mining capabilities but also champion a more decentralized mining landscape.Alejandro de la Torre, DEMAND’s co-founder and CEO, stated, “With Stratum V2 and our new solo mining pool, we aim to…

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NASA kicks off its annual Antarctic Long Duration Balloon Campaign around Dec. 1, which includes three scientific balloon flights planned for launch from the long-duration balloon (LDB) Camp near McMurdo Station, Antarctica. NASA’s stadium-sized, zero-pressure balloons will support a total of five missions on the long-duration flights with one mission vying to break NASA’s heavy-lift, long-duration balloon flight record, which stands at 55 days, 1 hour, and 34 minutes. “The annual Antarctic long-duration balloon campaign is the program’s flagship event for long-duration missions,” said Andrew Hamilton, acting chief of NASA’s Balloon Program Office (BPO). “The environment and stratospheric wind conditions…

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Thomas Powell, 28, has been sentenced to a total of two years and nine months in prison after he chased a vehicle and caused damage to it with a weapon. The incident happened on February 18, 2021, when police received a report of a car driving aggressively trying to overtake another vehicle on Highfield Link, Eastbourne. The car was being driven by Powell, who shouted and signalled at the victim’s vehicle, flashing his car lights and beeping the horn, before throwing rubbish and debris at the victim’s car as he overtook it on the dual carriageway. Trying to resolve the…

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Image Credit: Image Press Agency/NurPhoto/Shutterstock It’s hard to believe it’s been 15 years since Twilight hit theaters and became a global phenomenon. The movie transformed the lives of the entire cast, especially Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart, who played Edward and Bella. When discussing the anniversary, Twilight director Catherine Hardwicke was asked about a potential reboot. During her appearance on the Happy Sad Confused podcast, Catherine was asked if Jacob Elordi and Jenna Ortega would play the roles of Edward and Bella if Twilight was made today. “Oh, that would be perfect,” she said. “I mean, he’s amazing. He [Jacob]…

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Amazon’s new thin client looks just like a Fire TV Cube…and that’s by design. The company this morning announced the launch of new $195 devices that allow enterprise users to access virtual desktop environments, like Amazon WorkSpaces, over the internet. The devices are housed in Fire TV Cube hardware — a decision Amazon made to leverage existing expertise from the arm of the retail giant that makes streaming media players. The company explained its decision to build new hardware came from customer feedback about wanting to lower I.T. spending by replacing desktops and laptops with less expensive hardware. Today, many…

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The company will provide a two-day delivery service from its UK distribution centre, with DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) shipments handled through FedEx’s Paris hub. Additionally, Anglia will facilitate invoicing in multiple currencies. Over the last five years, Anglia has consistently outperformed the market, attributing its success to exceptional service and stock levels. The firm now seeks to extend its Anglia Live service model into Europe. Karen Ward, Commercial Director, stated: “Anglia can compete on price, availability and delivery with any of our competitors, and we have identified there is a gap in the market for a Europe-wide digital distributor offering…

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For every genuine blockchain project harnessing artificial intelligence in an attempt to create a better world — like Dr Ben Goertzel’s Singularity.net — there are 100 coins like AI Doge that have simply wedged the hyped-up terms “AI” and “Crypto” together to flog tokens. “Those are just fundamental buzzwords,” explains Near blockchain founder Illia Polosukhin, who worked on the groundbreaking “Attention Is All You Need” research that led to large language models like ChatGPT and Claude.As one of the few people in the world who are as well versed in AI as they are in crypto, Polosukhin says that if…

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