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Military vs Bitcoin and Underwater WiFi

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Adolfo and Greg talk about the Bitcoin War Games, IBM Facial Plant, WiFi Your Underwater world and more   Sponsor/Partners/Events: Check out our new Patreon page at patreon.com/nerdstalker PayPal donations to https://paypal.me/foronda Stories of the week Pentagon Documents Reveal The U.S. Has Planned For A Bitcoin Rebellion https://buff.ly/3fiVDLF IBM is exiting the face recognition business https://buff.ly/37bJ5Tg and so is Amazon Electric Blockaloo: Minecraft's virtual music festival with Deadmau5 and Steve Aoki is going to be utterly bonkers https://buff.ly/3dVnrFk Would You Enjoy Having Your Own Enclosed Office “ Cubicle ” Pod with AirPurifier ? “Pods each have automatic doors that operate with FacialRecognition , so there’s no need to touch and contaminate them.” https://is.gd/pTQIgO “Speed” Round : Aqua-Fi could bring Wi-Fi-like tech to the underwater world https://buff.ly/2AhCWsY Imagine an 'Android Pro...

A Crypto Economy

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William Mougayar delivers this talk in which he sketches out a vision of an economy powered by blockchain technology. It’s a fairly concise but expansive vision of what is possible to build with open public blockchains.

Zillow, Bitcoin, Hilton, Robots, Yelp oh my its a Nerd Stalker!

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Nerd Stalker Picks of the Week: Zillow buys Trulia for $3.5B to create an online real estate giant http://is.gd/viIFUn It Looks Like 30 Is the Ceiling for How Many Apps People Use on.wsj.com/1mMUVTA via @WSJ Blockchain Returns to Apple iOS with New Bitcoin Wallet http://bit.ly/1qc1OkL Is YouTube Really Bigger Than Facebook? The Numbers Say Yes via @ReelSEO http://bit.ly/1zoiE5o "Hilton Hotel Guests Will Be Able to Use Smartphones as Keys or to Choose Rooms at Properties World-Wide" http://on.wsj.com/WKpTHe Google Smart Lenses May Treat and Detect Illness via @psfk http://bit.ly/X6HsRu Personal EKSO, an Exoskeleton Designed to Replace the Wheelchair http://bit.ly/1oCL48f Amazon Now Has a Create-Your-Own 3D-Printing Store via @Gizmodo bit.ly/1rRkAkm Speed Round: Yelp Now Lets You Add 12 second Video Reviews http://tnw.co/1tkr25j Samsung indefinitely delays the release of its first Tizen smartphone via @gigaom http://is.gd/yBhbSD EFF asks judge to rule N...

Future of Money & Technology Summit Summary: Bitcoin Exposed

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Picture by Michael O'Donnell The Future of Money & Technology Event  held earlier this month in SF Japantown, featured talks from mobile payments to a futurist panel discussion on money moderated by Dan Robles . But, Bitcoin is just the hottest thing in the bar right now as far as chatter goes. Recently, it has cooled in value from a high of $1278.00 on Dec 1 to $706.96 at time of press). We present excerpts from the morning session on Bitcoin from Micky Malka of Bitcoin foundation and Carmen Medina of Deloitte Consulting. Check it out.