WEF Launches Crypto Sustainability Coalition to Leverage Web3 Technologies in Climate Change Battle
Sep26

WEF Launches Crypto Sustainability Coalition to Leverage Web3 Technologies in Climate Change Battle

The World Economic Forum (WEF) has launched the Crypto Sustainability Coalition, an initiative dedicated to assessing the role of Web3 technologies in the fight against climate change. The organization, which is composed of 30 companies, educative groups, and other institutions, will research the impact of the energy consumption of these technologies, and how they can be used to aid the current decarbonization efforts. WEF to Use Web3...

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Pirate IPTV Operator Faces Prison Following Organized Crime Investigation
Sep26

Pirate IPTV Operator Faces Prison Following Organized Crime Investigation

Rightsholders seeking to crack down on pirate streaming services in the UK can do so under civil and criminal law but the former has mostly been abandoned. Rightsholders such as the Premier League, Sky and BT Sport, with support from the Federation Against Copyright Theft, now tend to conduct their investigations before referring them to the police. When cases are progressed, this usually means police-led raids, arrests, and seizures...

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OpenSSF: on a mission to improve security of open source software
Sep26

OpenSSF: on a mission to improve security of open source software

OpenSSF: on a mission to improve security of open source software Gaurav Kamathe Mon, 09/26/2022 – 03:00 Open source software (OSS), once a niche segment of the development landscape, is now ubiquitous. This growth is fantastic for the open source community. However, as the usage of OSS increases, so do concerns about security. Especially in mission-critical applications— think medical devices, automobiles, space flight, and...

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The story behind Joplin, the open source note-taking app
Sep26

The story behind Joplin, the open source note-taking app

The story behind Joplin, the open source note-taking app Richard Chambers Mon, 09/26/2022 – 03:00 In this interview, I met up with Laurent Cozic, creator of the note-taking app, Joplin. Joplin was a winner of the 20i rewards, so I wanted to find out what makes it such a success, and how he achieved it. Could you summarize what Joplin does? Joplin is an open source note-taking app. It allows you to capture your thoughts and...

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