Biden Administration Reported to Be Lining up a Former Ripple Advisor as the Next Bank Regulator
Micheal Barr, the former member of Ripple’s board of advisors, is set to become the United States’ next banking regulator, according to a report. A former assistant treasury secretary, Barr will become the second individual with crypto connections to lead the Office of Currency Comptroller (OCC.) The recently departed Currency Comptroller Brian Brooks is a former Coinbase executive. Biden Taps Comptroller With Crypto Ties According to...
UFC to Pirates: Watch McGregor on Saturday and “See What Happens”
Earlier this month, UFC President Dana White delivered a trademarked foul-mouthed response to a UFC fan on Instagram who said he was looking forward to pirating the next pay-per-view. “I can’t wait to catch u!!!” he wrote. “Gotta surprise for u mother f*****s this year.” The outburst provoked a lot of discussions, including our analysis of his legal options, should the UFC decide to step up to the plate and deal with piracy as...
GitHub Restores NYAA Repository As It Isn’t Clearly ‘Preconfigured to Infringe’
Torrent sites have long been a thorn in the side of the entertainment industry. This also applies to the popular anime site NYAA.si, which has millions of regular visitors from all over the world. A few weeks ago, the Motion Picture Association (MPA) tried to shut the project down by going after several people who are allegedly linked to the site. Framing NYAA as an “Anime Cartel“, the movie group demanded a total shutdown and tens of...
Configure a Linux workspace remotely from the command line
One of the things I appreciate about Linux versus proprietary operating systems is that almost everything can be managed and configured from the command line. That means that nearly everything can be configured locally or even remotely via an SSH login connection. Sometimes it takes a bit of time spent on Internet searches, but if you can think of a task, it can probably be done from the command line. read more Powered by...
3 tips for automating your email filters
In prior years, this annual series covered individual apps. This year, we are looking at all-in-one solutions in addition to strategies to help in 2021. Welcome to day 12 of 21 Days of Productivity in 2021. read more Powered by...
