STOCKTON, Calif. After losing a steady job two years ago, Zohna Everett struggled to make ends meet. She drove for ride-hailing services, clipped grocery coupons, turned in recyclables for gas money and traded manicures for press-on nails from Walmart. The…
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Month: March 2020
Your Netflix Habit Probably Isn’t Harming The Environment
Remember those reports that said the use of streaming services was generating billions of tonnes of carbon dioxide a year? A new analysis of figures suggests that they might have been out of whack and not by a small proportion. The original report, coming fr…
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This day in history
In 1781, the Continental Congress declared the Articles of Confederation to be in force, following ratification by Maryland. In 1790, President George Washington signed a measure authorizing the first United States Census. (Census Day was Aug. 2, 1790.) In …
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What Do the Richest Men in the World Think of Crypto and Blockchain?
For the past decade, blockchain, Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies have disrupted everything they have touched — including banking, hedge funds, law enforcement, health care and real estate to name a few. Blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies are …
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Coronavirus Update: US health officials report the fourth case of virus of unknown origin – TechGraph
US health officials reported on February 28 a fourth case of novel coronavirus of unknown origin, indicating the disease was spreading in the country. The latest case is a boy under 18 in Washington State who tested “presumptive positive”, local authorities …
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