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Unliked: Facebook’s Resign Could End

By Moey 
Facebook shares went tumbling following the news after a ‘sell’ recommendation from Michael Levine of Pivotal Research Group. Levine cited concerns over Facebook’s Ad revenue as well as ongoing regulatory risks.

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What Personality Traits Lead to White Hat, Gray Hat and Black Hat Hackers? [STUDY]

By Kevin Manne 
Inside the mind of a hacker

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Cryptography-Based Voting and The US Election: Science Fiction & Stories From Potential Futures

By Alex Berke 
These stories are from a two-part project. While this part is science fiction, the other part is about reality. Both parts are about mobile, blockchain, and cryptographically secure voting in the context of the US election system. (Reality Piece: link).

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Cryptography-Based Voting and The US Elections: The Reality

By Alex Berke 
This is a two-part project. This part is about reality. The other part is science fiction. Both are about mobile, blockchain, and cryptographically secure voting systems in the context of US elections. (Science Fiction: link)

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2020 is The Year Wall Street Could Take Over Cryptocurrency

By Mark 
Fresh off the German government’s decision to let banks store and sell cryptocurrency, Deutsche Bank predicted cryptocurrency will go mainstream by 2022 and eventually replace cash.

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Cross-Blockchain Implementation on A Decentralized Service Node Network

By mina down 
Blocknet Protocol is a blockchain-agnostic platform designed to help developers launch new applications using features from various blockchains. If developers want to build on EOS but use smart contracts from Ethereum, they can with Blocknet.

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Facebook’s PyTorch3D : A Catalyst for Deep Learning and 3D Objects

By Asim Rais Siddiqui 
To understand what PyTorch is, how it works, and its ability to catalyze technological advancements. It’s important first to understand the answer to the question, “What is PyTorch?”

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What Can We Do to Spur Mass Blockchain Adoption in 2020?

By Kirill 
This week I asked a few blockchain founders a different question (the previous interviews can be found here). All of the founders I talked with are from different niches, including infrastructure projects, crypto trading tools, blockchain-based social apps, and more. If you’re someone who monitors the blockchain field, then you’ll definitely want to bookmark this article so that you can see which answers became a reality at the end of the year.

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Where Do Hackers Live: A Deep Dive into My Website's Security Logs

By jeremymorgan 
I was casually doing a security audit on my blog recently and decided to look a little deeper into my security logs. With a bit of Linux command line kung fu, some Golang, and Google sheets, I was able to get a pretty good idea of where the attacks are coming from.

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5 Lessons from a Failed Startup Birthed Outside the Bay Area

By Eduardo Martinez 
In 2015, we started Memoratic, an educational platform that aimed to solve a few of the complex problems of our educational system. By streamlining communication between educational institutions, teachers, parents, and students the platformed tried to provide incentives to improve performance at the individual and organizational levels.

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Everything You Need to Know About PSD2 and Open Banking

By Becka 
The financial industry has grown incredibly large over the past several decades. From conventional bank wire and cash payments, our financial systems have quickly evolved into online-driven, e-wallet-type platforms where almost every major or minor transaction is just several clicks away.

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Guide to Product Research Based on Experiences of Skyeng, Dashly, Miro and ER-Telecom

By Mary 
Recently we held a meetup where Dashly and other IT companies talked internal researches. We invited Alisa Velminskaya, user researcher at Skyeng, who told us about how Skyeng’s research team manages to combine user research and data analysis. She also shared some research organizing experience. Other representatives who joined her to talk about their companies’ research methods were Ekaterina Syuma, product designer at Miro, and Maxim Golovkin, head of web & mobile development at ER-Telecom. The one shooting questions at them was Dmitrii Sergeev, the CEO & founder of Dashly.

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2 Million Fitbit Accounts Were Exposed by Cybercriminals

By Breach Report 
A user on a well-known hacker community has leaked the emails and passwords of 1,999,999 users of the widely used health and fitness platform Fitbit, famous for its gadgets like smartwatches, and innovative fitness apps that track your training and sleeping patterns (among other things). The platform was recently acquired by Google LLC in a $2.1 billion USD deal.

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The Passion Economy is The Future of The Marketplace

By Daniel De Castro Ruivo 
The Future of Marketplaces is an unknown. However, the rise of the Passion Economy could be an opportunity to create marketplaces with passion-driven verticals.

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Data Can Help You: How Technologies Fight Mental Health Issues

By Yurii Filipchuk 
Medical technologies are not limited to remote examinations, robotic surgical controllers and diagnostic algorithms. Today they transform mental health domain, specifically, work methods with patients and the doctor’s role.

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