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The title says it all. China is at it again, banning things it doesn't like or understand. Well, to that I say: Good riddance to bad rubbish! 2017 was plagued with FUD from China, which kept crashing the

I never thought I'd say this, but it's become clear recently that Bitcoin is a cancer to the whole cryptocurrency market. The fact that altcoins are measured in satoshis means whenever Bitcoin plummets,

The UK will follow Spain in a new opt-out organ donation scheme that requires citizens to expressly opt-out of organ donation. The new law means that citizens are deemed to have given consent unless they've

I hear a lot of talk from the working and middle classes, and it's always the same lament: "capitalism is bad and I don't want any part of it. Blah, blah, blah." I get why they say this. As the

The news that Coinbase has added Bitcoin Cash to its platform has by now probably reached everyone on the Interwebs. You will also have noticed that the price of Bitcoin nose-dived, bringing a bunch of

I don't know about anyone else, but the amount of altcoins on the market has become overwhelming for me. At the time of writing, Coin Market Cap has the total at 1169! So many of them promise the world,

I'm going to be honest. I was really rooting for this coin. I like the idea behind it. I like the fact that anyone can mine it with the extra space on their hard drives. I like the potential of the asset

When you grocery shop, it's best not to do so when you're hungry. The reason: you're more likely to pick up lots of unhealthy food. This goes for online shopping as well (in fact, it might be even worse

Your time is far more valuable than money. You can make more money with time, but you can't make more time with money. Image courtesy of Pixabay

Did you know that the actress Jamie Lee Curtis, most famous for her role in the horror movie franchise Halloween, is an English Lady? She's married to an English baron, and holds the title Lady Haden-Guest.

This saying is often misquoted. The actual quote is: "For the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil. By craving it, some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many

This guy seems to be one of the few Genesis mining users who has negative things to say about Genesis Mining. (For those unfamiliar with Genesis Mining and what it is, it's a cloud mining service that

I know they're not supposed to be taken seriously, but sometimes TV shows just leave me shaking my head. Some observations: Closing laptops in order to turn them off. I mean, come on! No one ever does

I'm sure you're all sick of hearing about the things that cause cancer. I know I certainly am.  What Doesn't Give You Cancer? What doesn't give you cancer, I ask? It seems like everything will. You

A Syrian family who have lived in the US for more than twenty years, and who voted for and supported Trump, got a rude awakening today when members of their family were deported under the new Anti-Muslim

"Always look to the future. There are no regrets in that direction." - Anon Image courtesy of Pixabay

Did you know that the word "often" is actually pronounced "offen". Some people do say it the correct way, but most pronounce the t.

Did you know that the shortest verse in the bible simply says, "Jesus wept". Powerful stuff. Just goes to show you can make an impact with few words. Find it at John 11:35. Image courtesy of

Did you know that Mickey Mouse was originally called Mortimer Mouse, but Walt Disney's wife suggested he change it to sound more child-friendly? Hmm... I wonder if he would have been as popular had he

As with everything, if you have fun learning it, you're more likely to remember it. That's the approach you should take to language-learning. This is where schools fail. How many among us studied a foreign