The future is digital. Glitch art. Privacy How-to's. Getting us ready for a world where we're even more online than we are now.
16 Sep 2020 1 minute read 1 comment Tank
"Kraken Financial will be the first regulated, U.S. bank to provide comprehensive deposit-taking, custody and fiduciary services for digital assets." As a Montana resident, I'm vicariously proud of our "little brother" southern neighbor, while al...
23 Aug 2020 2 minute read 0 comments Tank
Note: I am in the USA. If you're in a country that doesn't allow accessing VPN's, don't do anything you shouldn't do. To start: the DarkWeb - or "Tor" - is not what the stories say about it. Sure, you can buy drugs. Don't, you'll get scammed. Su...
9 Jul 2020 1 minute read 3 comments Tank
Reuters reported this morning that Coinbase is getting ready to IPO, possibly as early as this year. The article doesn't have a lot of facts to back it up, and only specifies the source as "three people familiar with the matter". Everyone here has he...
4 May 2020 2 minute read 28 comments Tank
Unless you're a regular user of a site, you may not know that there is the option to support the team behind it with BAT tokens earned via the Brave Browser. The internet has created a novel culture of open-source contributors and people who work t...
4 May 2020 2 minute read 0 comments Tank
Or Qwant. It just doesn't have the same pun-ability as DDG, and therefore didn't make the headline. Sorry Qwant. To “Google” something simply means that you’re looking it up on the internet. Google has created a digital empire that’s synonymous w...
3 May 2020 1 minute read 4 comments Tank
Disclaimer: I'm American, and own Bitcoin. Though I live here, I hold no illusions about America. We're big, brash, and, en masse, fairly idiotic. We think we're the best in the world at everything, though there's plenty of evidence to the contrary...
31 Mar 2020 2 minute read 0 comments Tank
Your information is, at its most basic, yours. This article isn’t about how to keep someone else from getting it, it’s about how to keep it available to you. Backing up your devices is important. If you have a device get stolen, break, crash, o...
29 Mar 2020 1 minute read 6 comments Tank
There's been a lot of talk the last few days about BAT leaving people's browsers unexpectedly. I have no idea what's going on with that. I do have an idea of a more secure location though.I transfer my BAT to my Exodus wallet from Uphold. I don't ne...
28 Mar 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Tank
Open Source Information is information that is available to anyone on the internet. If you’ve ever “google’d yourself” you’ve accessed the open source information available on you. It can be a bit creepy, finding out exactly what information ab...
27 Mar 2020 4 minute read 0 comments Tank
Phishing is the practice by scammers to get access to your information or your computer, usually using email. Phishing scams are varied, cheap, and powerful: 80% of reported security incidents are caused by phishing. Every. Email. Is. Potential. Phi...
