ECP NetHappenings: Bitcoin Curriculum for the K12 Classroom and Adults
10/19/2021 $62550.24 12:38 PM
2023: BITCOIN DROPS SHARPLY TO SESSION LOW OF $613,500.
DeFi presents a unique challenge to regulators: without the middlemen they’re used to leaning on, how will regulation even work?
21 Million Reasons Square is considering building a Bitcoin mining system based on custom silicon and open source for individuals and business. “I’m moving $1B of my Square equity (~28% of my wealth) to #startsmall LLC to fund global COVID-19 relief. ~Jack
Square is considering building a Bitcoin mining system based on custom silicon and open source for individuals and businesses worldwide. If we do this, we’d follow our hardware wallet model: build in the open in collaboration with the community.
Free and open source software always wins in the long run.
THE TRUMP CULT IS INSANE
THE BEST WIZARD JOB EVER AND HE WAS JUST LET GO
New Zealand council ends contract with wizard after two decades of service. Ian Brackenbury Channell was paid $16,000 a year to provide ‘acts of wizardry’ for the city of Christchurch
Religion scholar Anthea Butler on “White Christianity” and its role in fueling fascism Author of “White Evangelical Racism” explains how a specific strain of Christianity became a toxic political force
@kyledcheney Good news for the Jan. 6 Committee:
The Trump executive privilege lawsuit has been assigned to Judge Tanya Chutkan, who has expressed horror about the Jan. 6 attack and extended sentences beyond what prosecutors have asked for in a couple cases.
Rooting for a ransomware team cause it”s extremely beneficial to our democracy.
Scoop: Sinclair TV broadcasts disrupted across the US in apparent ransomware attack
Company calls it “technical issues.” Sources who called Sinclair employees said it was ransomware. “The attack could have been isolated, but many sections of the Sinclair IT network were interconnected through the same Active Directory domain, allowing the attackers to reach broadcasting systems for local TV stations.” Sinclair continuously broadcasts disinformation.
#OAN completely funded by @ATT
Ron Watkins is best known as the accused operator of “Q.”
After announcing his bid for a battleground congressional seat in Arizona last week, though, he’s tried to distance himself from QAnon.
QAnon promoter Ron Watkins is running for Congress in Arizona Ron Watkins, the former 8chan administrator believed to be the origin of the QAnon conspiracy theory, has announced he plans to run for Congress in Arizona.daily beast
Publix heiress, funder of Jan. 6 rally, gave $150,000 to GOP attorneys general association
Julie Jenkins Fancelli, daughter of the founder of the Publix grocery store chain, gave the previously undisclosed contribution to RAGA’s nonprofit Rule of Law Defense Fund, or RLDF.
A wealthy Trump donor who helped finance the rally in Washington on Jan. 6 also gave $150,000 to the nonprofit arm of the Republican Attorneys General Association, records show, funds that a person familiar with the contribution said were intended in part to promote the rally. The nonprofit organization paid for a robocall touting a march that afternoon to the U.S. Capitol to “call on Congress to stop the steal.”
Dumbass Rethuglican Peter Thiel bankrolls Trump GQP with millions of FIAT Tech billionaire goes all-in, funding boosters of the Big Lie and primary challengers to anti-Trump Republicans
Joe Crowley Is Lobbying Against Biden’s Tax Hikes on the Rich
J&J puts talc liabilities into bankruptcy
Big tobacco got caught in a lie by Congress. Now it’s the oil industry’s turn
As the FBI raids Deripaska’s house today, recall his role in Russiagate and his sweetheart relationship with Mitch McConnell. Zero tolerance for treason.
Senate Republicans reportedly blocking Biden nominee to lead Jan. 6 prosecutions
A week after Greg Abbott signed a bill banning nearly all abortions, @Walmart donated 10K to his reelection campaign
Republican Rep. Mo Brooks of Alabama was about a month late in disclosing that he sold up to $50,000 worth of stock in the pharmaceutical company Pfizer, which appears to violate the STOCK Act.
We’ll say it again: Ban Congressional stock trading now.
Lauren Boebert reimbursed her campaign $6,650 for rent and utilities on July 6, according to an FEC report submitted on Friday.
Former longtime West Virginia Democratic Sen. Jay Rockefeller – a literal Rockefeller! – almost certainly would never behave this way on legislation like this. @davidsirota
The Entitlement Mentality
Joe Manchin demands work requirements for child tax credits, while he benefits from and supports tax preferences for work-free income.
The millionaire senator from one of America’s poorest states lives on a yacht, is trying to cut 190,000 of his constituents off the child tax credit, all while hes being enriched by special tax breaks for passive income he’s reaping from coal & Wall Street
Internet Ethics
@IEthics @idokilovaty
#ethics #law #privacy #cybersec #data
“Psychological Data Breach Harms” was just published in the North Carolina Journal of Law & Technology!
BlackMatter Ransomeware / CISA
Critical Infrastructure
