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Vienna is a historic city. First, a pivotal battle between the Ottoman Empire and Western Europe was fought in 1683, and then, during the second world war, significant support to Hitler came from Vienna. Some tips for the first-timers The […]
Background There are three major types of financial exchanges Stocks and bonds Commodity exchange Foreign exchange (Forex)
Checklist for Good Health 3 servings of Beans 1 serving of Berries 3 servings of other fruits 1 serving of Cruciferous vegetables 2 servings of Greens 2 servings of Other Vegetables 1 serving of Flaxseed 1 serving of Nuts 1 […]
Should you eat Gluten-free? Is cow’s milk carcinogenic? Are Olives good for health?
Prague, or “Praha” in Chezch, is probably the most famous city in Eastern Europe. The city boasts medical castles, museums, and quite a few quirky attractions.
For 6-months, this website was compromised. I am not sure what exactly happened, but it was most likely password-reuse, which lend itself to this problem. The problem became apparent when I first noticed an unusual link to a ride-sharing service. […]
He is living in Europe. He is an American citizen. His parents are from Mexico. In Europe, he is an American. In America, he is Hispanic/Mexican. In Mexico, he is a Mexican of European descent.
Lectures Introduction Creating a Digital currency Bitcoin Overview Bitcoin Blockchain Bitcoin Mining Bitcoin Miner interactions and Game Theory Cryptocurrencies: Community, Economics, and Politics Alternative Consensus Wallet & Anonymity Anonymity on Blockchain Altcoins Ethereum Ethereum Ethereum Governance Bitcoin Side-chains (guest talk) […]
Lecture 19: Advanced Topics Topic 1: Smart Property Manage ownership of some property like stocks on the blockchain. Colored coins allow arbitrary properties on Smart Contract. Similar to Namecoin, there cannot be a light node/SPV for this. Another example is […]
Lecture 18: Advanced Topics Three topics are chosen by students (another three for the next lecture) Topic 1: Quantum Computing An electron has two states top and bottom spins, represented as |1> and |0>. An electron is in a superposition […]