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Tech

The Oldest Active Torrent on the Internet Is 20 Years Old Today, and It Rules

09.28.23

By Janus Rose
Tech

Keep Bluesky Weird

05.12.23

By Janus Rose
Tech

The Future of the Internet Will Be Nothing Like Twitter, and That’s a Good Thing

11.10.22

By Janus Rose
Tech

Decentralized Microgridding Can Provide 90% of a Neighborhood’s Energy Needs, Study Finds

09.10.18

By Nafeez Ahmed
Tech

After Crackdown, Neo-Nazis Are Hosting Propaganda on Censor-Proof Networks

04.04.18

By Joseph Cox
Tech

A New Browser Is Making Peer-to-Peer Web Hosting More User-Friendly

07.13.17

By Corin Faife
Tech

Ethereum’s Boy King Is Thinking About Giving Up the Mantle

04.24.17

By Jordan Pearson
Tech

Still Confused About the Blockchain? These Hackathon Apps Show Its Power

08.25.15

By Alyssa Hertig
Tech

The First Version of Programming Language and Cryptocurrency ‘Ethereum’ Is Out

07.30.15

By Jordan Pearson
Tech

The Bank of England Is Impressed With Bitcoin’s Block Chain

09.12.14

By Joseph Cox
Tech

Dark Wallet’s Developer Envisions ‘Startup Governments’ Run on Bitcoin

07.14.14

By Joseph Cox
Tech

Bitcoin: How Does It Work, What’s It Do, and Is It a Drug-Fueled Money Laundering Scam Bubble?

03.31.13

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Music

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Star Wars Battlefront 2 continues to have a thriving community even after development has ceased, thanks to modders.

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