My 3 favorite open source productivity apps
Productivity apps can really make your workflow much easier. In this article, I’ll share a few of the open source applications I have used to streamline my workflow and increase my overall productivity. All of the productivity applications in this article are free Linux productivity applications. Tomboy/Gnote Tomboy is a simple note-taking application that can be used on Linux, Windows, and macOS. It’s open source under...
Learn C by writing a simple game
I taught myself about programming back in elementary school. My first programs were on the Apple II, but eventually, I learned C by reading books and practicing. And the best way to practice programming is to write sample programs that help exercise your new knowledge. read more Powered by...
The UK Denies Assange’s Extradition, Citing Suicide Risk
The ruling is based not on whether the WikiLeaks founder violated the Espionage Act, but on the implications of subjecting him to the US carceral state. Powered by WPeMatico
Chilean Court Orders Two Major Banks to Keep Open Checking Accounts of Crypto Exchange Buda
Chile’s Free Competition Defense Court (TDLC) ruled in favor of the Latin American cryptocurrency exchange Bud after their checking accounts were closed by two major banks in the midst of a lawsuit related to a Ponzi scheme unrelated to the exchange. Chilean Court Rejected Petitions From Two Banks to Keep Checking Accounts Closed From Crypto Exchange Buda According to Diario Financiero, the TDLC decided that Banco Itaú and BancoEstado...
The US Dollar’s Share of Global Reserve Currencies Drops as Japanese Yen’s Share Increases
The U.S. dollar’s dominant position as the reserve currency of choice may be in peril, as its share of global currencies held in reserves continues to decline. International Monetary Fund (IMF) data shows, the dollar’s share of reserves dropped from 66% in Q3 of 2014 to just above 60% in Q3 of 2020. This means the dollar’s share has been dropping at a rate of about 1 percentage point per year. Faltering Reserve Currencies Meanwhile,...
