BlogHide Resteemsfaisal4696 (11)in crypto • 7 years agoThe crypto markets have lost a staggering amount of value since JanuaryBitcoin dropped another $1,000 in price Thursday, part of a wider slump that has seen 70 percent wiped from the cryptocurrency market in the past three months. Since January, bitcoin, ethereum…faisal4696 (11)in speaking • 7 years agoThe benefits of speaking more than one language“The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.” – Ludwig Wittgenstein Language fuels our brains, frames our thoughts and makes complex communication possible. The words, expressions and…faisal4696 (11)in amazing • 7 years agoThere's a whole conversation we aren't having about climate change“Further, faster ambition together” is the mission statement of the global leaders attending the 23rd Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Climate Change (COP23) in Bonn. It has been…faisal4696 (11)in new • 7 years agoYour parents' genes influence who you are more than you might thinkIt’s a hoary old debate: how much do our genes define how we grow and learn, and how much is due to the environment? A new study by Kong and colleagues shows that parents’ genes, even those not…faisal4696 (11)in photography • 7 years agoIncredible photos taken by dronesThe 2017 SkyPixel Photo Contest has recognised the most incredible photos taken by drones last year. SkyPixel, an aerial photo and video sharing platform, sifted through over 44,000 submissions…faisal4696 (11)in life • 7 years agoMeet the cities with the highest quality of lifeAustria’s capital Vienna once again defended its position as the city offering the best quality of life in the world, while Iraq’s capital Baghdad remains the worst in an annual survey from…faisal4696 (11)in new • 7 years agoSouth Korea is shutting down computers to stop people working overtimeSouth Korea is taking its crackdown on working overtime seriously. After approving a bill earlier this month to cut the maximum weekly work hours from 68 hours to a comparatively relaxed 52, the…faisal4696 (11)in new • 7 years agoDead zones in our oceans have increased dramatically since 1950Two years ago Chile experienced phenomena that some called “toxic tides”. First came 23 million salmon dying off its coast. Then thousands of dead sardines washed up at the coastal town of…faisal4696 (11)in blockchain • 7 years agoMajor International Insurance Alliance Forms Swiss Blockchain StartupThe Blockchain initiative B31, run by several international insurance companies, has announced the formation of the startup B3i Service AG in Zurich, Cointelegraph auf Deutsch reported on Monday…faisal4696 (11)in market • 7 years agoAll Hell Is Breaking Loose, Crypto Markets On The Verge Of A BoomBill Barhydt, CEO of American Express backed cryptocurrency wallet, ‘Abra’, has today told Business Insider UK of his prediction that the worlds cryptocurrency markets are teetering on the edge of a…faisal4696 (11)in history • 7 years agoThese breakthroughs have saved billions of livesFor most of civilized history, life expectancy fluctuated in the 30 to 40 year range. 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Resígaro In 2016…faisal4696 (11)in cars • 7 years agoThe new Toyota Corolla will have Apple CarPlay and Amazon’s AlexaThe 2019 Toyota Corolla is making its global debut at the New York International Auto Show this week, and it has a few surprises hidden inside its tiny hatchback — most notably Apple’s CarPlay and…faisal4696 (11)in new • 7 years agoUSC, Clemson dodge bullet in massive, Iranian hacking conspiracyDeputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, speaks to the media with an announcement that the office of special counsel Robert Mueller says a grand jury has charged 13 Russian nationals and several…faisal4696 (11)in technology • 7 years agoHow laser technology unearthed an ancient African cityThere are lost cities all over the world. Some, like the remains of Mayan cities hidden beneath a thick canopy of rainforest in Mesoamerica, are found with the help of laser lights. Now the same…faisal4696 (11)in new • 7 years agoThese are the countries that are most pessimisticAre you an optimist or a pessimist? Glass half-full or half-empty? When it comes to discussing issues in wider society, most people across the globe tend to take an overly pessimistic view.…faisal4696 (11)in new • 7 years agoWhat would it be like to travel by hyperloop? Virgin unveils its prototype podOur fascination with high-speed travel has resulted in the development of some incredibly fast machines. Concorde, once the world’s fastest commercial passenger jet, travelled at speeds of over…faisal4696 (11)in crypto • 7 years agoZimbabwe’s only Crypto Exchange Aims for a National Digital RevolutionCryptocurrency exchanges currently serve as the ideal gateway for entry into the ecosystem and therefore the designated channel of adoption into the mainstream. The effect of these exchanges in the…faisal4696 (11)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoGDPR: A Game Changer Is Coming for CryptocurrencyThe EU has finally come out with an approved framework for how corporations should handle user data. Although this are quite good news for people generally, I can also see it as a massive blow for…