2,300-Year-Old Bark Shield Showcases a Previously Unknown Iron Age Technology
A one-of-a-kind bark shield dating back to the Iron Age has been unearthed in England. Archaeologists have never seen anything like it, describing the artifact as...
CoinBits launches as a passive investment app for bitcoin
Erik Finman is a twenty-something bitcoin maximalist as famous for his precocity as he is for his $12 bet on the currency a few years ago....
Livekick raises $3M to use live video for one-on-one training
Livekick, a startup that gives customers access to one-on-one personal training and yoga from their home (or hotel room, or elsewhere), is announcing that it has...
It’s Been One Year Since GDPR Scared the Crap Out of Silicon Valley, What’s Next?
Is the world any more private today than it was a year ago? Read more… Source : It’s Been One Year Since GDPR Scared the Crap...
Movie Company Uses DMCA Subpoena Shortcut to Identify Pirates
In the early 2000s, the RIAA started going after against tens of thousands of alleged music pirates. The music industry had just defeated Napster, but P2P...
A 19th-Century It Girl
As a prolific English poet of her time, Letitia Landon was something of an It Girl during the 1820s and 1830s. For the Poetry Foundation, Rachel...
How Jon Snow’s Story Came Full Circle
On Game of Thrones, Jon Snow seemed like a man who was destined for greatness. But he ended up right back where he started. Read more…...
Facebook down-ranks, but won’t remove, fake ‘drunk’ Nancy Pelosi video
If you were horrified by how easy it was for someone to create a fake viral video that made Nancy Pelosi look as if she was...
SpaceX reveals more Starlink info after launch of first 60 satellites
Last night’s successful Starlink launch was a big one for SpaceX — its heaviest payload ever, weighed down by 60 communications satellites that will eventually be...
Self-care isn’t enough. We need community care to thrive.
If you’ve spent any time on planet Earth in the past five years, chances are that someone has recommended that you “Take some time for self-care.”...
