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The new album of the singer björk can only be bought with cryptocurrency
Ninth Studio album of one of the most extraordinary performers, Icelandic singer björk, out of the twenty-fourth of November. I’m sure many expect that it will be available in iTunes and other music services, or on CD or vinyl. But no. It will be sold exclusively for the cryptocurrency. Together with the British Blockchain system…
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Artificial intelligence: what we promise and what we risk
At the beginning of this year, 116 luminaries from the world of technology have signed an open letter calling for the UN to prevent “lethal Autonomous weapons systems”. They believe that this can lead to armed conflict of unprecedented proportions. The Independent noted that “for the first time experts on artificial intelligence and robotic companies…
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10 incredible stunts that scientists have done DNA
World DNA is literally a rabbit hole. Each step leads us to new and even frightening discoveries. The more scientists study and hone these molecules of life, the “curiouser and curiouser” become scientific moves. The boundaries between biology and technology blurs, sometimes for the worse. But DNA by itself gives us simple answers about how…
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American startup will increase the speed of 3D printing 50 times
Markforged — American startup from Boston, which introduced a new 3D printing technology, its speed is not inferior to “Replicator” from Star Trek. In practice, this means that this method is based on carbon fiber is one of the most economical and fastest ways of manufacturing parts. Now statap attracted investments in the amount of…
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New Honda electric cars can be recharged in 15 minutes
Website Nikkei Asian Review reports that Honda is developing a new battery prototype for electric vehicles that can fully charge in just 15 minutes. According to the carmaker, the new batteries the cars will already be equipped with 2022. Are in development and several cars, which will put the “fast” battery. According to the calculations…
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The market capitalization of bitcoin has reached $ 200 billion
On Thursday, Bitcoin has shown an unprecedented week-long growth, which, compared to its previous value amounted to about 25 percent. Thus, Bitcoin was worth 7050 USD. And already on Friday, the total capitalization of the cryptocurrency market reached its historic high, rising to over two hundred billion dollars. This influenced not only the growth of…
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The results of the autumn presentation FiiO — portable device, headphones and software
It seems that FiiO are beginning to seriously adopt the model of Apple’s behavior, it is noticeable in everything from trends in the General open offline stores to the manner of presentation for the announcement of key products. The summer keynote we were pleased with the announcements FiiO X7 Mark II, Mark III X3, new…
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Smart tattoo will measure the level of sugar in the blood
Now all the people who suffer from diabetes have to control blood sugar levels. Of course, there are special devices which perform the measurements automatically, but still can not avoid injections and blood sampling. But recently, scientists have unveiled a system that will help to monitor the level of sugar without injuries and cuts, simply…
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Colored veneer Kromatix will turn buildings into solar power generators
Looks like solar shingles Elon musk, and inspired other developers that have decided to go ahead and develop the technology. So, the UAE has created a glass panel can collect the sun’s energy across its surface. That is not a simple glass, solar battery, visible only if you come very close, and even then not…
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Mining Siberian: earn and bask
In order to efficiently mine crypto-currency takes a lot of GPU or specialized ASIC devices that will work tirelessly, consuming energy and releasing a lot of heat. It is this quality of such equipment might come in handy in cold regions with harsh climate, — says Dmitry Tolmachov from Siberia, who is engaged in construction…