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The Lightning Network (https://medium.com/@jcliff/the-lightning-network-cf836329626b?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader------0-59------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1-1§ionName=top)

Evolving Bitcoin into a layered system
Jordan Clifford (https://medium.com/@jcliff?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader-------------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1)
11 min read


Bitcoin Data Science (Pt. 2): The Geology of Lost Coins (https://medium.com/@shrubvandal/bitcoin-data-science-pt-2-the-geology-of-lost-coins-79e5a0dc6d1?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader------1-59------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1-1§ionName=top)

The study of lost bitcoin is geology masquerading as data science.
Dhruv Bansal (https://medium.com/@shrubvandal?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader-------------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1)
in Unchained Capital Blog (https://medium.com/unchained-capital-blog?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader-------------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1)
9 min read


Atomic Cross-Network Swaps (https://medium.com/@tgriff3/atomic-cross-network-swaps-50c62b51d078?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader------2-59------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1-1§ionName=top)

Instantly settling trades across blockchains
Trey Griffith (https://medium.com/@tgriff3?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader-------------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1)
in sparkswap (https://medium.com/sparkswap?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader-------------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1)
10 min read


Smart-card-based mobile wallets (https://medium.com/@craig_10243/smart-card-based-mobile-wallets-9cb75595b71d?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader------3-59------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1-1§ionName=top)

In today's instalment of business ideas that can be created using IP nChain has developed, I will detail how…
Craig Wright (Bitcoin SV is the original Bitcoin.) (https://medium.com/@craig_10243?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader-------------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1)
in The Startup (https://medium.com/swlh?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader-------------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1)
12 min read

Based on your reading history

Reflections Upon a SWATting (https://medium.com/@lopp/reflections-upon-a-swatting-a45c0209135f?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader------0-59------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1-16§ionName=recommended)

October 16th, 2017 started off like any other Monday. I awoke at 6 AM and drove to the YMCA to play…
Jameson Lopp (https://medium.com/@lopp?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader-------------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1)
7 min read


A Modest Privacy Protection Proposal (https://medium.com/@lopp/a-modest-privacy-protection-proposal-5b47631d7f4c?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader------1-59------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1-16§ionName=recommended)

How to reclaim your privacy in the surveillance age
Jameson Lopp (https://medium.com/@lopp?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader-------------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1)
31 min read


Bitcoin Governance (https://medium.com/@pierre_rochard/bitcoin-governance-37e86299470f?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader------2-59------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1-16§ionName=recommended)

My speech at the Chain-In conference that this medium post is based on:
Pierre Rochard (https://medium.com/@pierre_rochard?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader-------------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1)
7 min read

Best in History

The History of Civilization Is a History of Border Walls (https://medium.com/@davefrye4/the-history-of-civilization-is-a-history-of-border-walls-24e837246fb8?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader------0-49------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1-11§ionName=topic)

Were civilizations - and walls - created only by fearful peoples? Or did creating civilization cause people…
David Frye (https://medium.com/@davefrye4?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader-------------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1)
10 min read


The Problem of Donald Trump Didn't Start with Donald Trump (https://medium.com/@dmarusic/the-problem-of-donald-trump-didnt-start-with-donald-trump-1e44751116bb?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader------1-49------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1-11§ionName=topic)

His shocking rise to power was actually 27 years in the making
Damir Marusic (https://medium.com/@dmarusic?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader-------------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1)
7 min read


How to Spot a Sketchy Spiritual Guru (https://medium.com/@mitch.horowitz.nyc/how-to-spot-a-sketchy-spiritual-guru-d7e0a7cf6914?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader------2-49------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1-11§ionName=topic)

A practical guide based on the history of cults gone wrong
Mitch Horowitz (https://medium.com/@mitch.horowitz.nyc?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader-------------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1)
12 min read

Best in Photography

The Grain Farmer Who Faces Different Challenges Every Year (https://medium.com/@joshrose/the-grain-farmer-who-faces-different-challenges-every-year-83383dd4adce?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader------0-49------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1-11§ionName=topic)

Despite the changes in technology, policy, and politics, Philip Parker serenely tends over 1,700 acres of…
Josh S. Rose (https://medium.com/@joshrose?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader-------------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1)
13 min read


The Mechanical Engineer (https://medium.com/@joshrose/the-mechanical-engineer-b152377765fe?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader------1-49------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1-11§ionName=topic)

What it's like for Mackenzie Lewin to work in a field dominated by older men
Josh S. Rose (https://medium.com/@joshrose?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader-------------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1)
6 min read


Why Oklahoma's Teacher Of The Year Joined the Teacher's Strike (https://medium.com/@joshrose/why-oklahomas-teacher-of-the-year-joined-the-teacher-s-strike-5382b33b141c?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader------2-49------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1-11§ionName=topic)

What a Teacher of the Year learned from her school's walk out
Josh S. Rose (https://medium.com/@joshrose?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader-------------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1)
11 min read

Best in Neuroscience

Does Multitasking Really Tire Out My Brain? (https://medium.com/@mheidj/does-multitasking-really-tire-out-my-brain-5b6991e98c7d?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader------0-49------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1-11§ionName=topic)

Scientists disagree over whether certain mental tasks are more fatiguing than others
Markham Heid (https://medium.com/@mheidj?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader-------------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1)
4 min read


The Cognition Crisis (https://medium.com/@adamgazzaley/the-cognition-crisis-a1482e889fcb?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader------1-49------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1-11§ionName=topic)

Anxiety. Depression. ADHD. Dementia. The human brain is in trouble. Technology is a cause - and a solution.
Adam Gazzaley MD, PhD (https://medium.com/@adamgazzaley?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader-------------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1)
18 min read


What Lonely Humans Can Learn From Lonely Mice (https://medium.com/@elizabeth.g.dunn/what-lonely-humans-can-learn-from-lonely-mice-1c412f5b1d81?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader------2-49------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1-11§ionName=topic)

A dynamo young researcher has discovered that a pill could help address the loneliness epidemic and the…
Elizabeth G. Dunn (https://medium.com/@elizabeth.g.dunn?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader-------------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1)
7 min read

Best in Sexuality

How Erectile Dysfunction Pills Hooked Younger Guys (https://medium.com/@hayleymacmillen/how-erectile-dysfunction-pills-hooked-younger-guys-e8875a1c6067?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader------0-49------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1-11§ionName=topic)

The little blue pill isn't a silver bullet for what ails young people's sex lives
Hayley MacMillen (https://medium.com/@hayleymacmillen?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader-------------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1)
6 min read


There Are a Lot of Problems with Sex Robots (https://medium.com/@chelseagsummers/there-are-a-lot-of-problems-with-sex-robots-38ea0c17b7db?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader------1-49------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1-11§ionName=topic)

The market's on fire-but the design and ethical challenges are many
chelsea g. summers (https://medium.com/@chelseagsummers?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader-------------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1)
10 min read


Hey Assholes, I'm Pretty (https://medium.com/@rita.sapunor/hey-assholes-im-pretty-e374434a448c?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader------2-49------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1-11§ionName=topic)

…and I have PROOF. (Briefly, barely NSFW)
Rita Sapunor (https://medium.com/@rita.sapunor?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader-------------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1)
in Spiralbound (https://medium.com/spiralbound?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader-------------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1)
3 min read

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What Really Happened with Vista: An Insider's Retrospective (https://medium.com/@benbob/what-really-happened-with-vista-an-insiders-retrospective-f713ee77c239?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader------0-62------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1-21§ionName=evergreen)

"Experience is something you don't get until just after you need it." - Steven Wright.
Ben Fathi (https://medium.com/@benbob?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader-------------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1)
14 min read


How Facebook Has Flattened Human Communication (https://medium.com/@AuerbachKeller/how-facebook-has-flattened-human-communication-c1525a15e9aa?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader------1-62------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1-21§ionName=evergreen)

Online services demand easily classified content. Users have obliged.
David Auerbach (https://medium.com/@AuerbachKeller?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader-------------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1)
9 min read


Why Do All Coffee Shops Look Alike? (https://medium.com/@zandercutt/the-end-of-authenticity-bd858bc3b413?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader------2-62------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1-21§ionName=evergreen)

The end of an authentic aesthetic
Zander Nethercutt (https://medium.com/@zandercutt?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader-------------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1)
8 min read

Editors' picks

The Climate Change Solution That Could Spark Global War (https://medium.com/@alexckaufman/the-climate-change-solution-that-could-spark-global-war-bd1cc9cce1a3?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader------0-13------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1-6§ionName=suggested)

Superpowers will control geoengineering and all the damage that comes with it
Alexander C. Kaufman (https://medium.com/@alexckaufman?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader-------------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1)
9 min read


The Future of Wine: No Corks, No Vintages, and Maybe No Grapes (https://medium.com/@alyssa.giacobbe/the-future-of-wine-no-corks-no-vintages-and-maybe-no-grapes-996588b20fa0?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader------1-13------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1-6§ionName=suggested)

Winemakers are working on unusual solutions to the problem of climate change
Alyssa Giacobbe (https://medium.com/@alyssa.giacobbe?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1548251772597-digest.reader-------------------------05616fa7_e86a_4a51_bbc0_08bfd0cf0de1)
6 min read

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