November 16, 2017
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The evangelists probably didn't see this one coming. One Bitcoin Transaction Now Uses as Much Energy as Your House in a Week https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/ywbbpm/bitcoin-mining-electricity-consumption-ethereum-energy-climate-change
https://youtu.be/uGzSYAAt51c
Be nice to have some perspective around Amazon - it's an amazing company but its the cloud business that is driving the profit and keeping it profitable.
iPhone X: most expensive Apple smartphone sells out in minutes https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/oct/27/iphone-x-shipping-most-expensive-apple-smartphone-sells-out-in-minutes-iphone-8
Alan Turing’s school report in 1929 notes his English reading is weak, his French prose is very weak, his essays grandiose beyond his abilities, and his mathematical promise undermined by
Fascinating read and I think he should be rewarded for his ingenuity and not treated like a criminal. That said, I still wouldn't trust Bitcoin. Not because of blockchain but because
I think perfection is ugly. Somewhere in the things humans make, I want to see scars, failure, disorder, distortion. - Yohji Yamamoto