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THIS WEEK IN SURVEILLANCE

AL GORE SAYS NO LOCKBOX FOR PERSONAL PRIVACY. Al Gore highlighted his new solution to cut carbon emissions, global monitoring using satellites, sensors, and artificial intelligence, while speaking at the COP 26 conference, a meeting of private jet and super boat owners. Gore said in an interview with MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell that technology developed by...

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BLOCKCHAIN BATTLES

MID-SIZED CITIES LEADING CRYPTO HIRING. The largest percentage of crypto expertise hires in 2021 have been happening in regional mid-sized cities. That’s according to a study by professional networking website Linkedin, commissioned for Bloomberg. Some of the noted trends involved cities like Austin, TX and Salt Lake City, UT. At least two persons were employed...

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WILL BIDEN’S INFRASTRUCTURE BILL DRIVE CRYPTO ACTION OUT OF U.S.?

The just passed 1.2 trillion dollar spending bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives left the crypto sector wondering—and worried—about the ramifications. Most Democrats voted for the bill. All except 13 Republicans voted against it. Why are crypto provisions even in an “infrastructure” bill? Simply put, the regulations meant to track and tax crypto...

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CRYPTO MARKET CAP HITS ALL-TIME HIGH

After a crash in May, the total market cap valuation of cryptos has recovered, with 250 billion dollars to spare. Crypto investments now represent a 3 trillion dollar market. That’s a 280-percent increase from where the valuation stood on 1 January 2021, at 775 billion. It also means cryptos have more than overcome a May...

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HERE’S LOOKING AT YOU, MARS

Space engineers are thinking a lot about Mars these days. Visionaries see our neighboring planet as a place to do everything from mining essential minerals to storing DNA samples and a record of human history. Now engineers are testing habitat designs that can keep people alive and healthy once they get there. NASA is sifting...

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SES BREAKS GROUND, AND BARRIER, ON SOLID-STATE EV BATTERIES

Upstart battery maker SES has broken ground on a Singapore plant to produce solid-state lithium-metal batteries for electric vehicles (EVs), the first effort to produce the technology at market scale. Solid-state batteries are likely to be the “battery breakthrough” that EVs critics and enthusiasts alike hope for: they can be lighter than today’s lithium-ion power...

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AI, ELECTRICAL PULSES IMPROVE MOOD, THOUGHT PROCESS IN MENTAL ILLNESS

In a study involving 12 patients, researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital showed that electrical stimulation controlled by artificial intelligence can normalize brain activities in persons with mental illness. The patients have epilepsy and underwent brain surgery to implant electrodes throughout the brain. When pulsed, the electrodes can help to control seizures. These patients also suffered...

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PANDEMIC COVERT OPERATIONS

By Gary Null PhD and Richard Gale Almost eleven months have passed since the Covid-19 vaccines were launched upon the public. Sufficient time has now passed where we are capable of addressing some critical uncertainties that were too speculative to answer earlier. Since the time the pandemic was declared in Spring 2020, many continue to...

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