Chinese astronomers want to build an observatory in the Tibetan Plateau

More than 2.5 miles in altitude, Lenghu “has been known to have unusually clear skies,” says…

How Facebook has struggled to scale Diem, and Libra before it, due to data privacy issues and regulatory scrutiny, as Diem’s Novi wallet readies for market (Daniel Kuhn/CoinDesk)

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Gillmor Gang: Cryptonomics

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How AI is Changing the Face of Modern Web Design for Retailers

If you wish to build a retail website that actually converts, you’ve got to move beyond…

Looking for a new job in tech? It may be your lucky day

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Identity management org Sailpoint unveils no-code tool

The Transform Technology Summits start October 13th with Low-Code/No Code: Enabling Enterprise Agility. Register now! SailPoint…

Afghanistan had a plan to free itself from cash. Now it risks running out.

It was an important project: the Afghan economy runs on cash, and only an estimated 10…

Cloudflare says it mitigated a 17.2M rps DDoS attack last month, ~3x larger than any previous DDoS attack, targeting a customer in the financial industry (Catalin Cimpanu/The Record)

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‘How to hire’ is the new ‘how to conserve runway’

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Why Content Categories on Streaming Devices are Expanding

Over the past year, content publishers have changed how they promote their content. Given the longevity…