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- Stung by a Bad Purchase and Faltering in Digital Era, Xerox Decides to Split Up http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/30/business/dealbook/xerox-split-icahn.html 6 comments
- [Haberstroh] Fact: All 11 second-round games have been decided by double-digits. https://twitter.com/tomhaberstroh/status/860707245558030336 5 comments nba
- Study finds similar solutions to slow the spread of online misinformation can be effective in countries worldwide. Getting people to think about accuracy when deciding what to share, as well as showing them digital literacy tips, made them less likely to share false claims. https://mitsloan.mit.edu/press/why-do-people-around-world-share-fake-news-new-research-finds-commonalities-global-behavior 11 comments science
- Turkey's election is a key decider for its crypto future. Will Erdogan's war on bitcoin continue or will Kilicdaroglu's pro-crypto stance pave the way for a digital revolution? https://crypto.news/anti-crypto-next-for-terdogan-heads-to-runoff-whats-he-industry-after-turkey-election/ 35 comments cryptocurrency
- By a vote of 4-1, a panel of SEC has decided to approve a proposal that, if implemented, would make it more difficult for companies that deal in cryptocurrencies to act as custodians of digital assets. https://blockchain.news/news/sec-panel-votes-in-favor-of-proposal-that-may-make-it-more-difficult 48 comments cryptocurrency
- I found this silly highlight clip from 1989 while digitizing home movies. I can't decide my favorite between the clip-on tie, the dodgers clip, the cycling fail, or the mom in the ring. https://streamable.com/jiadtx 18 comments sports
- The Fed has 'not decided to proceed' with a digital dollar, says Powell https://www.theblock.co/post/173111/the-fed-has-not-decided-to-proceed-with-a-digital-dollar-says-powell 27 comments cryptocurrency
- Chile's cenbank decides to deploy digital currency in 2022 | Another Version of China? https://texasnewstoday.com/chiles-cenbank-decides-to-deploy-digital-currency-in-2022/477926/ 5 comments cryptocurrency
- Chile cenbank to decide on roll-out of digital currency in 2022. https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/chile-cenbank-decide-roll-out-digital-currency-2022-2021-09-27/ 11 comments cryptocurrency
- Patrick Breyer: The End of the Privacy of Digital Correspondence. The EU decided to let providers search all private chats, messages, and emails automatically for suspicious content – generally and indiscriminately […] [T]he European Parliament adopted the chatcontrol regulation on 6 July 2021. https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/posts/message-screening/ 118 comments apple
- Everyone should decide how their digital data are used — not just tech companies - Smartphones, sensors and consumer habits reveal much about society. Too few people have a say in how these data are created and used. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-01812-3 3 comments technology
- NFT-Powered Digital Comic to Let Fans Decide Heroes Fates https://www.coindesk.com/nft-powered-digital-comic-book-tezos-interpop 7 comments cryptocurrency
- Digital Euro Will Be Decided On Within Months: ECB’s Lagarde - Decrypt https://decrypt.co/63558/digital-euro-plans-launch-ecb-president-lagarde 23 comments europe
- Place your bets! - Digital Euro Will Be Decided On Within Months https://decrypt.co/63558/digital-euro-plans-launch-ecb-president-lagarde?&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_source=coinbase 10 comments cryptocurrency
- Digital Euro Will Be Decided On Within Months: ECB’s Lagarde https://decrypt.co/63558/digital-euro-plans-launch-ecb-president-lagarde 11 comments cryptocurrency
- Government Decides to Regulate Digital Assets, Virtual Assets and Cryptocurrencies https://propakistani.pk/2020/11/11/government-decides-to-regulate-digital-assets-virtual-assets-and-cryptocurrencies/ 4 comments pakistan
- Rape case prosecutors must disregard 'sext' messages — Prosecutors in rape cases in England and Wales need to be aware of changing sexual behaviour in the digital age, when deciding if a case should go to court, new guidance says. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-54594388 4 comments europe
- Satoshi Nakamoto decided that the 44 digits were too many for a public address and applied a process of hash functions for the creation of public keys. https://cryptodetail.com/cryptography-behind-blockchain 9 comments btc
- France hits back at US over tax on big digital companies - France has hit back against US plans to investigate a planned tax on big digital companies, saying it was free to decide how it applies taxes as a sovereign country. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/jul/11/france-us-tax-big-digital-companies-donald-trump-amazon-facebook 45 comments worldnews
- Happy New Year, big tech! France starts taxing Google, Apple, Facebook, and Amazon| Tech giants will now pay more tax in France, after the country decided not to wait for the rest of the EU to introduce the measure. The so-called GAFA tax targeting major digital firms comes into force on January 1 https://www.rt.com/business/447865-france-tax-google-facebook/ 23 comments worldnews
- 15 of the 16 Conference Semifinal games have been decided by double digits. https://www.reddit.com/r/nba/comments/6a3489/15_of_the_16_conference_semifinal_games_have_been/ 3 comments nba
- 15 Out of the 16 Games this Round have Been decided by Double Digits https://www.reddit.com/r/nba/comments/6a32vc/15_out_of_the_16_games_this_round_have_been/ 14 comments nba
- How US cybersleuths decided Russia hacked the DNC: Digital clues led security pros to agencies in Putin's government. It's as close as we'll ever get to proof that Russia did it. https://www.cnet.com/news/how-experts-decided-russia-hacked-dnc-election/ 10 comments technology
- How do you decide what digital art to use https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1nOJOcrlWLs 4 comments gamedev
- How this guy is outsourcing his memory to the cloud: After sustaining a traumatic brain injury, Thomas Dixon decided to record his memories digitally. To turn this vision into a mobile app, Blackstone Launchpad introduced him to 17-year-old developer Nicodemus Madehdou http://technical.ly/philly/2015/07/15/thomas-dixon-outsourcing-memory-cloud/?utm_source=reddit-r%2Fcompsci&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=phl%20media 3 comments compsci
- How this guy is outsourcing his memory to the cloud: After sustaining a traumatic brain injury, Thomas Dixon decided to record his memories digitally. To turn this vision into a mobile app, Blackstone Launchpad introduced him to 17-year-old developer Nicodemus Madehdou http://technical.ly/philly/2015/07/15/thomas-dixon-outsourcing-memory-cloud/?utm_source=reddit&utm_medium=technology&utm_campaign=reddittechnology 19 comments technology
- Why not, suggested NSA Director Adm. Michael S. Rogers, require technology companies to create a digital key that could open any smartphone or other locked device to obtain text messages or photos, but divide the key into pieces so that no one person or agency alone could decide to use it? http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/as-encryption-spreads-us-worries-about-access-to-data-for-investigations/2015/04/10/7c1c7518-d401-11e4-a62f-ee745911a4ff_story.html 12 comments technology
- Having trouble deciding between Digital Ocean and AWS's platform for a startup http://serverbear.com/compare?Sort=RAM&Order=asc&Server+Type=Cloud&Monthly+Cost=-&HDD=-&RAM=2000000000-2000000000&UnixBench=- 9 comments devops
- Facebook Could Decide an Election Without Anyone Ever Finding Out The scary future of digital gerrymandering—and how to prevent it http://www.newrepublic.com/article/117878/information-fiduciary-solution-facebook-digital-gerrymandering 15 comments politics
- So I decided to digitalize and translate a work by Olaus Magnus from 1555 - "A Description of the Northern Peoples" http://nordiskafolken.se 4 comments history
- The NSA's Undemocratic Push Toward A Digital Surveillance State: "Authoritarian regimes have historically chosen to protect the security of the political elite over the liberties of their people. In democratic countries, this choice is supposed to be decided by the citizenry." http://fullcomment.nationalpost.com/2013/09/10/jesse-kline-the-nsas-undemocratic-push-toward-a-digital-surveillance-state 9 comments politics
- Following yesterday’s Bitcoin crash, the top exchange for the digital currency Mt. Gox decided to temporarily halt trading. The result? Bitcoin is hitting new lows. http://thenextweb.com/insider/2013/04/12/following-mt-gox-trading-halt-bitcoin-collapses-under-the-100-mark/ 3 comments technology
- Paris-based Reporters Without Borders names five companies as "digital mercenaries" that have decided to sell their surveillance technology to authoritarian regimes. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13578_3-57573707-38/meet-the-corporate-enemies-of-the-internet-for-2013/ 4 comments technology
- Decided to start a devlog for my game, Lacuna Passage. First post is about creating terrain heightmaps from digital terrain models of Mars. http://tylerowen.info/blog/2013/1/30/lacuna-passage-devlog-1-building-mars.html 4 comments gamedev
- A Startup Asks: Why Can't You Resell Old Digital Songs? - If you buy a car, and decide you don't want it any more nobody stops you reselling it. Why not so for digital goods? ReDigi has technology that helps transfer ownership of digital media—but it's already being sued by the record industry. http://www.technologyreview.com/news/428792/a-startup-asks-why-cant-you-resell-old-digital/ 98 comments business
- How can it be decidable whether π has some sequence of digits? http://cs.stackexchange.com/q/367/773 42 comments compsci
- Use Google? Time to Get Real About Protecting Your Digital Self -- Google's decided to integrate the data it has about you, which means you better think about the digital tracks you're leaving. http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2012/01/use-google-time-to-get-real-about-protecting-your-digital-self/251981/#.tybiy3wo_aa.reddit 5 comments technology
- Move Fast and Destroy Democracy - Silicon Valley’s titans have decided that ruling the digital world is not enough. https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2025/03/the-elon-musk-way-move-fast-and-destroy-democracy/681937/ 235 comments technology