Sam Bankman-Fried, who is he? Born in 1992 into an upper-middle-class household, Bankman-Fried graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2014 with a degree in physics and a minor in mathematics. He worked with a Wall Street stockbroker before graduation, and he continued this profession afterward, trading exchange-traded funds …
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Google releases a single app to control all of your health apps in a single location
A beta version of Google’s Health Connect app has been published. Users will be able to exchange their health and fitness data between apps thanks to Health Connect. Users will be able to modify privacy settings from various wellness apps through the app. An updated Google Play app is being …
Read More »After a record-breaking 908 days in orbit, Boeing’s X-37B spacecraft lands
The semi-secret X-37B spacecraft set a record for staying in orbit for the longest period of time for a vehicle of this kind in July of this year. Now that it has returned, sonic booms were heard all over Florida as it touched down. The X-37B resembles a battered Space …
Read More »Musk Suggestions That Twitter’s “Bankruptcy Isn’t Out Of The Question”
Elon Musk has suggested that Twitter may file for bankruptcy just two weeks after being given the reins. During a Thursday all-hands meeting with Twitter employees, Musk reportedly said that “bankruptcy isn’t out of the question,” according to Zo Schiffer, managing editor of tech newsletter Platformer, who covered the event. …
Read More »Elon Musk discovered a fundamental truth about Twitter after his own platform fact-checked him
There are appropriate periods to understand the fundamentals of a potential acquisition (preferably before any money is exchanged), and then there are the three weeks following the completion of the transaction on the platform that you have just purchased. Elon Musk revealed yesterday that he is unaware of the website’s …
Read More »The original version of Microsoft Flight Simulator is now playable within Microsoft Flight Simulator
Players of the long-running Microsoft Flight Simulator series have discovered a secret that allows you to play the first four games inside the cockpit of one of the game’s planes. The 40th Anniversary update for the game, which went out on Friday, also included the Easter egg. You can play …
Read More »How Are We Going to Pay in the Metaverse?
Now is the time for governments, banks, and tech firms to collaborate and discuss how payments and currencies will function in the metaverse. Many believe that the metaverse will be an immersive, virtual environment where people interact with one another via “avatars,” despite the fact that it is yet mostly …
Read More »A hard lesson in hype advertising can be learned from the FTX catastrophe
A Super Bowl ad featuring Larry David had never, ever, ever been released. Weeks in advance, as is increasingly standard, there was no genuine teaser or trailer. Instead, cryptocurrency exchange FTX went old school and planned to surprise spectators with the renowned comedian during the actual game. The Seinfeld and …
Read More »The collapse of FTX demonstrates how unstable the cryptocurrency market really is
It’s quite simple for an empire you built with joke money to disappear overnight. That is the easiest explanation for the collapse of the once-dominant cryptocurrency exchange FTX, which filed for bankruptcy on Friday. At the start of November, FTX was in charge of one of the most valuable cryptocurrency …
Read More »Commentary from former Vine executives on Elon Musk’s proposal to revive the app
Former workers claim a revival would have a difficult time competing with TikTok, which now rules the short-form video market. On October 30, Elon Musk, who had just been named “Chief Twit,” published a Twitter poll asking the straightforward question, “Bring back Vine?” After almost five million votes, the survey …
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