A recent development in the cryptocurrency world has sparked considerable interest: billionaire entrepreneur Peter Thiel has hinted that he may have met the individual or group behind the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin. Thiel asserts that this encounter took place at a financial cryptography conference in Anguilla 23 years ago. This revelation comes as Thiel's associate, Balaji Srinivasan, speculates that Bitcoin could achieve a value of $1 million.... Read More: New Report Suggests Billionaire Peter Thiel is Connected to Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto – Here's What You Need to Know http://dlvr.it/SlbtkL
Business schools focus on small-business or early-VC models. But do you need a 4-year degree for a small business? And VC helps ~20/100,000 ventures. The Unicorn-Builder (U-B) Model was used by 94% of billion-dollar-entrepreneurs. This model can help more students to create wealth and control it. http://dlvr.it/SbsPYz
New research has linked the use of diet and fitness apps to problematic eating habits and body image issues, particularly in young people. It highlights the fine line that exists between using these apps for motivation and using them to perpetuate potentially dangerous behaviors. Continue Reading Category: Wellness & Healthy Living, Body & Mind Tags: Fitness, Diet, Body image, Disordered eating, Flinders University http://dlvr.it/TJ9Z56
Researchers analyzed thousands of brain scans to uncover how schizophrenia varies at a structural level. While some brain areas differ greatly between patients, others share a common developmental trait, suggesting early brain formation plays a key role. Schizophrenia affects people in many different ways, and a new study reveals that these variations are reflected in [...] http://dlvr.it/TJBm7n
The cycle hangars project has been made possible through funding secured by the West of England Mayoral Combined Authority from Active Travel England. http://dlvr.it/THKXYF
After announcing this week that it furloughed 82 employees, EV startup Canoo emailed remaining workers to inform them they were being placed on a “mandatory unpaid break” and would be locked out of the company’s systems at the end of the day Friday, TechCrunch reports. The email viewed by TechCrunch reportedly said the break would last at least through the end of the year. Canoo announced on Wednesday that it was idling its Oklahoma factories “while it works to finalize securing the capital necessary to move forward with its operations.” Canoo has faced financial difficulties, lawsuits and the departure of multiple executives over the last year. It previously announced it was furloughing 30 employees just this fall. Canoo’s announcement on Wednesday said that the company is now in “advanced discussions with various capital sources.” In a statement about the cuts, Canoo said, “We regret having to furlough our employees, especially during the holidays, but we have no choice at this po...
A desire to address both the growing geek economy and the crushing loneliness imposed by Covid led entrepreneur Andy Bauch to create Morty, an online network where geeks can find the best nerd culture activities, from escape rooms to immersive theatre, and connect in real life. http://dlvr.it/SjsTm3
A year after turning the Ford Tourneo Custom into the "most flexible vehicle in the world," Germany's Vanexxt has done the same with the Volkswagen Caravelle. It's the very first camper package we've seen for the all-new Transporter/Caravelle, making its debut just a few months after the van's world premiere. The Vanexxt Caravelle further stands out for a pieced-out modular build that transforms it from van life chariot to seven-seat family MPV in a matter of minutes. Continue Reading Category: Automotive, Transport Tags: Volkswagen, Campervan, RV, Modular, Camping, Outdoors and Camping, cmt-2025, Minivan http://dlvr.it/THZG8y