You Can Pay With BCH for Your Domain From Abaco Hosting
May22

You Can Pay With BCH for Your Domain From Abaco Hosting

Online presence is essential for any business today and especially for projects that deal with cryptocurrencies. Abaco Hosting offers this type of solutions to small and medium enterprises, and companies from the crypto industry can take advantage of its flexible payment options. They include support for major digital coins such as bitcoin cash (BCH). Also read: How to Travel the World With Bitcoin Cash Internet Services Company...

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Popular Streaming Site Pelispedia Shuts Down, Operators Arrested
May22

Popular Streaming Site Pelispedia Shuts Down, Operators Arrested

With over a million visitors per day, Pelispedia.tv was one of the most popular streaming sites in Latin America.  Just a few weeks ago, it was highlighted by the US Trade Representative as a notorious pirate site, following a referral from Hollywood’s MPAA.  By then, rightsholders and enforcement authorities already had their eyes focused on the site’s alleged operators, a couple from Uruguay. Following...

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Game of Thrones Piracy in Russia: 180,000 Takedowns, Mirror Wars & Capitulation
May22

Game of Thrones Piracy in Russia: 180,000 Takedowns, Mirror Wars & Capitulation

There have been many stories published about Game of Thrones, mostly due to its massive viewing figures. However, the now-concluded show wasn’t always viewed on legitimate platforms, something which made it the most-pirated show in TV history. While breaking records on all platforms is something that many shows will settle for, behind the scenes there’s a constant battle against piracy. Over in Russia, that task has fallen...

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Convert Markdown files to word processor docs using pandoc
May22

Convert Markdown files to word processor docs using pandoc

If you live your life in plaintext, there invariably comes a time when someone asks for a word processor document. I run into this issue frequently, especially at the Day JobTM. Although I’ve introduced one of the development teams I work with to a Docs Like Code workflow for writing and reviewing release notes, there are a small number of people who have no interest in GitHub or working with Markdown. read...

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How to advance your career by contributing to open source projects
May22

How to advance your career by contributing to open source projects

My 16-year-old son, Prahlad, just walked into our apartment. “What did he say???” I ask. “He said ‘Yes’.” Understated, playing it cool, like many teenagers do with their parents. But I know he’s deeply excited, and probably a little bit scared. He just got a gig working at the tabletop and role-playing game store in the building next to our apartment block in Brisbane,...

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