You are sick of remembering hundreds of passwords and changing them every few months. Passkeys may be the user-friendly solution that finally replaces passwords.
In this article I share ways to recognise bias in the news and to protect yourself from it.
How can we stop the spread of fake news and misinformation through viral messages? I have some suggestions.
I provide some counterpoints to common arguments regarding the valuation of art NFTs.
I needed to get ahead of the non-fungible token (NFT) phenomenon so I bought one. Here is what I learned. You’re welcome.
20 November 2021
20 November 2021
Blockchain & Cryptocurrency
blockchain, cryptocurrency, nft, nfts, non-fungible token
As the Shiba Inu (SHIB) cryptocurrency has climbed to #9 on the cryptocurrency market cap rankings at $39 billion, I felt the need to do a deep dive to understand whether there was anything to it beyond the memes.
01 November 2021
01 November 2021
Blockchain & Cryptocurrency
crypto, cryptocurrency, memecoin, scam, shib, shibainu
Brave is an internet browser that aims to provide users with privacy-protected browsing while at the same time serving them with advertisements. Their approach is interesting and worth a look.
11 April 2021
11 April 2021
Blockchain & Cryptocurrency, Privacy
ads, advertising, basic attention token, BAT, brave, browser, chrome, cryptocurrency, google, internet, privacy
Who needs a data breach when you can wilfully give the data away? The Kerala Election Commission (EC) is doxxing, i.e. exposing the personal information of millions of voters, on publicly-accessible websites with no security whatsoever. I explore this serious breach of privacy and make a call for action.
26 March 2021
26 March 2021
Information & Communication, Privacy
accountability, data breach, democracy, dox, doxxing, election, government, incompetence, india, kerala, privacy
Google is doing away with third-party cookies that track individuals’ browsing habits. This is a positive development that should generally improve user privacy across the internet. Let’s look at it.
In this article I attempt to describe how cryptocurrencies may benefit us and the economics at their core. I also provide a vision for a future improved by cryptocurrencies and blockchain.
21 February 2021
21 February 2021
Blockchain & Cryptocurrency
bitcoin, blockchain, cryptocurrency, finance, futurism, technology, tokenomics, value