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25 Jan 2021 1 minute read 0 comments AverageVancouverite
Google has threatened to pull its services including Gmail, YouTube, and Google Maps out of the Australian market should the Australian government pass a new law forcing the tech giant alongside others such as Facebook to make financial agreements wi...
23 Jan 2021 2 minute read 0 comments belemo
Remember how Twitter and virtually every other big tech social media company banned the previous president of America? Ah, the good times. If that wasn't a reminder about who holds the cards in this information war, then maybe this new...
22 Dec 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Merthin
Almost everybody would agree that the passing year 2020 was a special one. For me it meant switching from travel-intensive work (155 flights last year!) to home office. It also meant more hiking in my home country than travelling abroad. Let me share...
20 Dec 2020 1 minute read 4 comments Merthin
Almost everybody would agree that the passing year 2020 was a special one. For me it meant switching from travel-intensive work (155 flights last year!) to home office. It also meant more hiking in my home country than travelling abroad. Let me share...
17 Dec 2020 1 minute read 1 comment Sienzuf
I live in Australia and interesting enough that there will be an Uluru Activation Ceremony on Monday 21st of December 2020. This will coincide with the Grand/Great Conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn which will occur in Aquarius. There is a black box w...
2 Nov 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan
On November 2, Australia’s central bank announced that it had partnered with ConsenSys and several national financial institutions to explore the issuance of a central bank digital currency (CBDC). Australia’s Reserve Bank, the nation’s central bank...
24 Sep 2020 1 minute read 7 comments AverageVancouverite
In the worst whale stranding in recorded Australian history, about 380 long-finned pilot whales are confirmed dead and about 30 others are still stranded on an area called the Macquarie Heads on Tasmania's west coast. This stranding breaks Australia'...
28 Aug 2020 1 minute read 0 comments AverageVancouverite
For the first time in its history, New Zealand has issued a life in jail without parole sentence after the trial of 29 year-old Australian Brenton Harrison Tarrant. In a 4-day hearing, Mr. Tarrant admitted to the murder of 51 people, attempted murder...
27 Aug 2020 1 minute read 5 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan
Ripple is facing a lawsuit over copyright infringement from Australian payments company New Payments Platform Australia (NPPA), which filed the case on August 21. NPPA is suing Ripple for the use of “Pay ID”, which the NPPA says it is the registered...
11 Aug 2020 1 minute read 0 comments CryptoSnarf
Bindi Irwin is a goddess, plain and simple. The entire Irwin family is a gift to humanity! Recently Bindi announced her engagement to her long time boyfriend. And just today they announced that they will be introducing a new baby into the world in 2...
