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Sharing my life story from a virtual perspective

Trends in the Living Networks

Last week on The Virtual Excellence Show our scheduled guest was not able to make it at short notice, so I thought it would be a good opportunity for me to share my own life story and how it relates to the virtual. Hi, welcome to The Virtual Excellence Show. So I thought it’d be worth sharing my story of the virtual.

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The growing, lightly controversial industry teaching kids crypto

Vox

This summer in Los Angeles, dozens of children ages 5 to 17 will attend the third-ever session of Crypto Kids Camp, where they’ll learn about everything from artificial intelligence to virtual reality using hands-on games and activities. Some parents pay for it, but kids from poorer backgrounds may be eligible to receive a scholarship.

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Indiana Jones and the Last Movie: Why archaeologists say he’s ancient history

GeekWire

“There was this great, fun discussion, happening virtually live, with a whole bunch of anthropologists sitting and watching a movie that we love to deride. One of the Burke’s featured archaeological projects focuses on a Coast Salish canoe that was found eroding out of the banks of the Green River south of Seattle in 1963.

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Peer-to-peer banking - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

The principle is simple – you lend to individuals at interest rates based on their credit rating, and since you’re cutting out the bank as middleman, both lender and depositer get more attractive interest rates than they can get commercially. Banks are the archetypical intermediary, in this case between depositers and lenders.

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10 Best ePUB Readers for Android, Mac and Windows for 2023

Kitaboo

You may enjoy your favorite books virtually on your computer, laptop, or smartphone. An interactive eBook reader, KITABOO presents a modern interface with a striking appearance that effortlessly combines videos, audio, image banks, and a host of interactive elements for an enthralling eReading experience. How do you do that, you ask?

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Sell-side banks become consultants - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

Wall Street & Technology magazine recently had two very interesting articles on how sell-side salespeople are becoming consultants , and how this is contributing to fund managers reassessing their broker relationships. Free chapters) Implementing Enterprise 2.0

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Fountainhead: IT Industry Analysts - Falling Into the Bond Rating.

Fountainhead

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. When he interviews me on my industry, company and product, hes clear that his reports are not commissioned by vendors, nor even by his banks clients. We would be accused of bias because vendors bought ads that paid for the magazine and ultimately my salary.

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