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Blockchain

Moonday Mornings: Binance to resume deposits and withdrawals after $40M Bitcoin hack

Its time for Moonday Mornings, Hard Forks wrap-up of the weekends top cryptocurrency and blockchain headlines. Heres what happened. 1. Binance says it will resume deposits and withdrawals on its platform on Tuesday. The cryptocurrency exchange had suspended…

bubmagMay 13, 2019

Animal Protection

Animal Welfare Group Protests Sh100 Million Stray Dogs Extermination Plan in Nairobi

By Amina WakoWorld Animal Protection has opposed plans by Nairobi City County to kill more than 50,000 stray dogs in the city. The lobby group has argued the county to instead direct the funds to a vaccination and sterilization exercises. "We urge the count…

bubmagMay 13, 2019

Moravec‘s Paradox

IRBin: The Intelligent Recycle Bin

The first Social Robot in the world that uses artificial intelligence for recycling. Is a prototype that can recognize and separate all waste autonomously. It is a robot that facilitates the correct recycling process. It can evaluate waste images in microseco…

bubmagMay 13, 2019

Protectionism

Dow futures drop over 300 points as U.S.-China trade talks appear stalled

Wall Street was setting up for a tough start to the week on Monday, with Dow Jones Industrial Average futures down over 300 points as investors waited for countermeasures from China after trade talks with the U.S. appeared to end in a stalemate. How did the …

bubmagMay 13, 2019

Belt and Road

Real trade war: Trump fixates on tariffs while China pursues global digital domination

President Donald Trumps tariffs-by-tweet tendencies and brinkmanship on both sides of the negotiating table have led to a breakdown in talks with China, an escalating trade war, and no doubt many sleepless nights in Beijing and in American boardrooms. But for…

bubmagMay 13, 2019

Water Pollution

Bad news: The fashion industry is actually slowing down on sustainability

By 2030, at its current pace of growth, the fashion industry is expected to be worth $3.3 trillion. It will manufacture 102 million tons of clothes and shoes. For comparison, that is the weight equivalent to a half million blue whales. If nothing changes, the…

bubmagMay 13, 2019

Elon Musk

Elon Musk shows off SpaceX’s Starlink internet satellites before launch

SpaceX CEO has taken to Twitter to show off a couple of pictures of the first 60 Starlink internet satellites headed to low Earth orbit later this week. The satellites are “flatpacked” into the fairing of a Falcon 9 rocket. That rocket is expected to launch o…

bubmagMay 13, 2019

Brexit Negotiator

Brexit deal needs to include second referendum: Starmer

A UK cross-party Brexit deal will need to include a second referendum in order to receive the backing of Labour MPs, leading Labour negotiator Kier Starmer has said. The shadow Brexit secretary warned it was "impossible" to see how an agreement between the C…

bubmagMay 13, 2019

Recycling

Serbian skyscraper designed to recycle, generate energy

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bubmagMay 13, 2019

Putin

Pompeo to visit Brussels Monday to discuss Iran: official

Washington (AFP) - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is to visit Brussels on Monday to discuss "pressing matters" including Iran, a State Department official said Sunday. As a result, the top US diplomat is scrapping a stop expected on Monday in Moscow. But…

bubmagMay 13, 2019

Moonday Mornings: Binance to resume deposits and withdrawals after $40M Bitcoin hack

Animal Welfare Group Protests Sh100 Million Stray Dogs Extermination Plan in Nairobi

IRBin: The Intelligent Recycle Bin

Dow futures drop over 300 points as U.S.-China trade talks appear stalled

Real trade war: Trump fixates on tariffs while China pursues global digital domination

Bad news: The fashion industry is actually slowing down on sustainability

Elon Musk shows off SpaceX’s Starlink internet satellites before launch

Brexit deal needs to include second referendum: Starmer

Serbian skyscraper designed to recycle, generate energy

Pompeo to visit Brussels Monday to discuss Iran: official

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