Everyone seems to have Crypto-Fever, but what are ‘blockchain’ and ‘bitcoin mining’ all about?

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Everyone seems to have Crypto-Fever, but what are ‘blockchain’ and ‘bitcoin mining’ all about?

Special to WorldTribune, November 15, 2021 BIG TECH Watch By Richard N. Madden Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are the latest gold rush spawned from the world’s digital transformation. They’ve lit a fire under monetary systems across the globe and challenged our understanding of wealth and value. Individuals, corporations and governments alike have all seemingly been […]

Gilder optimistic despite ‘Google Marxism’ and its roots in student loan program ‘blunder’

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Gilder optimistic despite ‘Google Marxism’ and its roots in student loan program ‘blunder’

by WorldTribune Staff, September 2, 2018 George Gilder, whose 1981 book “Wealth and Poverty” championed the free market and influenced Ronald Reagan’s supply-side economics, laments the era of “Google Marxism” which aims to make the human mind obsolete. But the author of “Life After Google: The Fall of Big Data and the Rise of the […]