In the midst of lockdown I setup a #Storj Node on my #vps as I had redundant SSD and bandwidth. It's a #cryptocurrency where users are rewarded for storage instead of mining. Since then, managed to get quite a few coins but couldn't trade them anywhere, goods news from #Kraken!

Why was Public Health England even using an XLS #Excel file format? This could have been avoided by spinning up a PostgreSQL database on a $5 #VPS. This #SQLServer has unlimited row capacity and can hold 1.6TB of data PER ROW. #excelgate #sadtweets bbc.co.uk/news/technolog…

With just a week to go until our Corporate Sustainability Summit we asked some of our speakers and panellists to reflect on the role that businesses will play in the green recovery. Read their responses here. #netzero #buildbackbetter #CarbonTrustSummit

The Bank of England is seeking information from U.K. financial institutions on their ability to implement negative interest rates without damaging their business trib.al/QmhYxRL

Great explanation of the #shortsqueeze happening on various stocks. #HedgeFunds

“It’s important that we have a fair and level playing field. Social media and the advent of FinTech have made the market much more open and fair for the public.” —Ihor Dusaniwsky🇺🇦, #s3data head of predictive analytics on CNBC Asia

What is Web3? Web3 is a shift in internet culture. Empowered by new technologies, the Web3 movement is spearheaded by a shift in how we, the collective, view and value the Internet. 1/

Will the Federal Reserve give a hint on tapering its asset purchases? on.ft.com/2VTRTfx

Stacy Rasgon on the current state of the semiconductor industry, and why things are still so messed up trib.al/VFOCNke

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BREAKING: The U.S. added 194,000 jobs in September. Expectations were for 500,000 trib.al/Vg1VrzD

❗️A new record for carbon prices in Europe’s #EUETS cap-and-trade program: 78.43 euros per metric ton. That’s almost a 140% gain this year. Energy ministers are meeting tomorrow to discuss price hikes and this will certainly be a hot topic, at least for some countries.

#DailyDataPoint: Monetary policy in the U.S. and China looks set to deviate in 2022, with the Fed poised to tighten and the People’s Bank of China likely to ease trib.al/13NPgiH

The duty of a leader is to serve their people, not for the people to serve them

“Silence is pervasive in organizations due to the widely shared belief that speaking up about sensitive issues is futile or even dangerous.” hbr.org/2018/05/why-it…

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YouTube founders discuss idea for a video business over email on February 13, 2005.

Coinbase spending $16,000,000 on a Superbowl ad to direct people to their website and $0 to make sure that website doesn't crash 10 seconds after the ad starts is so very internet.

How can large #digital firms be regulated without damaging #innovation? Read more here: okt.to/szoMpI

China’s never-ending story on.ft.com/3v8Hj3b