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Remembering ‘True Names’ Author Vernor Vinge

Remembering ‘True Names’ Author Vernor Vinge

Vinge, born Oct. 2, 1944 in Wisconsin, was also a beloved professor of mathematics and computer science at San Diego State University, where he receiv [...]
Craig Wright Not Satoshi, Didn’t Author Bitcoin Whitepaper, Judge Rules

Craig Wright Not Satoshi, Didn’t Author Bitcoin Whitepaper, Judge Rules

Please note that our privacy policy, terms of use, cookies, and do not sell my personal information has been updated.CoinDesk is an award-winning medi [...]
Web3 advocate and author Alex Tapscott on the future of blockchain mass adoption

Web3 advocate and author Alex Tapscott on the future of blockchain mass adoption

Web3, blockchain, crypto and mass adoption were major buzzwords in 2021 and 2022, but the public interest in the terms fell to the wayside over the la [...]
Robin Linus, Author of ‘BitVM’ for Bitcoin $BTC Smart Contracts, Is Back With New Plan for File Hosting

Robin Linus, Author of ‘BitVM’ for Bitcoin $BTC Smart Contracts, Is Back With New Plan for File Hosting

The BitStream proposal echoes the BitVM paper's attempt address the risk of damaging the network's performance by clogging it up with transactions or [...]
FTX founder mulled giving Trump $5B not to run for president, says author

FTX founder mulled giving Trump $5B not to run for president, says author

Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried once looked into paying Donald Trump not to run for United States president, according to Michael Lewis, the author o [...]
James Reston Jr., Author With a Hand in Nixon Apology, Dies at 82

James Reston Jr., Author With a Hand in Nixon Apology, Dies at 82

James Reston Jr., an eclectic historian and novelist who helped the British television host David Frost prod former President Richard M. Nixon into ad [...]
‘Big Short’ author Michael Lewis almost ready to publish book on SBF

‘Big Short’ author Michael Lewis almost ready to publish book on SBF

Michael Lewis, the bestselling author of The Big Short and Moneyball, has revealed that he has almost finished writing his book on Sam Bankman-Fried ( [...]
Why Author Brady Dale Is 'Drowning' in Sam Bankman-Fried

Why Author Brady Dale Is 'Drowning' in Sam Bankman-Fried

Bonnie Tyler sang it out in 1984, and we all feel today just as SBF did then: we're all holding out for a hero. www.coindesk.com [...]
Mourning ‘Compassionate Conservatism’ Along With Its Author

Mourning ‘Compassionate Conservatism’ Along With Its Author

The memorial service for Michael Gerson, a former speechwriter for President George W. Bush, came just before the 20th anniversary of the AIDS relief [...]
‘Big Short’ Author Michael Lewis Spent Months With FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried and Is Writing a Book

‘Big Short’ Author Michael Lewis Spent Months With FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried and Is Writing a Book

“His childhood, early success on Wall Street, embrace of effective altruism and the creation of a crypto empire that catapulted him in record time int [...]
Author Jeff Pearlman on how Herschel Walker’s football career shaped his political one

Author Jeff Pearlman on how Herschel Walker’s football career shaped his political one

Herschel Walker’s football career is inextricable from his political career: The only reason he has a shot at launching the latter endeavor — he’s [...]
Author Salman Rushdie on ventilator after New York stabbing

Author Salman Rushdie on ventilator after New York stabbing

Matar was born in the United States to Lebanese parents who emigrated from Yaroun, a border village in southern Lebanon, Mayor Ali Tehfe told The Ass [...]
FX Options Australian Author Dervla McTiernan’s New Novel “The Murder Rule”

FX Options Australian Author Dervla McTiernan’s New Novel “The Murder Rule”

According to Deadline, FX has optioned a potential adaptation of The Murder Rule by Australian author Dervla McTiernan, a thriller novel being [...]
J.D. Vance’s Rise From ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ Author to Senate Nominee

J.D. Vance’s Rise From ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ Author to Senate Nominee

Before the 2016 election, J.D. Vance called Donald J. Trump “cultural heroin” and a demagogue who was “leading the white working class to a very dark [...]
SpaceX COVID-19 research, Elon Musk author: First astronaut launch

SpaceX COVID-19 research, Elon Musk author: First astronaut launch

NASA astronaut Douglas Hurley rehearses putting on his SpaceX spacesuit in the Astronaut Crew Quarters inside the Neil A. Armstrong Operations and [...]
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