Bitcoin ballyhoo, interstellar objects and prescription video games + this day in history w/the first transatlantic radio transmission and our song of the day by Trevor Something on your Morning Monarchy for December 12, 2017.
Notes/Links:
Trump sends sexually suggestive and demeaning tweet about Gillibrand
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-politics/wp/2017/12/12/trump-sends-sexually-suggestive-and-demeaning-tweet-about-gillibrand/
Bulgaria Government Shocked To Discover It Owns $3 Billion In Bitcoin
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/939731749474586624
The Bitcoin Whales: 1,000 People Who Own 40 Percent of the Market
https://twitter.com/XEyezWideOpenX/status/940136306625130496
#NiceHashHack for $68 million in bitcoin (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/940491601025024000
Millions ‘stolen’ in NiceHash Bitcoin heist
https://twitter.com/rayvahey/status/939018908463382528
4,736.42 BTC STOLEN from @NiceHashMining worth $64 MILLION!
https://twitter.com/socore_a/status/938553028319133696
The world’s biggest banks want to halt bitcoin futures launch
https://twitter.com/CNBC/status/938719167800279040
Deutsche Bank economist says a bitcoin crash would endanger global markets
https://twitter.com/Disruptepreneur/status/939946004501139457
#DeutscheBank Says ‘Bitcoin Crash’ Among Big Market Risks In 2018 (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/940492052168523777
Evidence points to Bitcoin being an NSA-engineered psyop to roll out one-world digital currency
https://twitter.com/RevereRadio/status/940089899687882754
KEPLER MISSION: NASA TO REVEAL AI BREAKTHROUGH DISCOVERY—WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM GOOGLE
https://twitter.com/Rostonson/status/940283874096975872
Astronomers to Check Mysterious Interstellar Object for Signs of Technology
https://twitter.com/Rostonson/status/940283934188769283
Mysterious interstellar object to be scanned for alien tech as it flies through Solar system
https://twitter.com/rayvahey/status/940467165609603072
Heads-up, Earthlings! The annual Geminid meteor shower has arrived, peaking overnight Dec. 13-14. It’s a good time to bundle up! Then, go outside and let the universe blow your mind!
https://twitter.com/NASA/status/940405447563104256
At first, cell site simulators could simply track cell phone location – now, more powerful models can suck up text messages, and even intercept calls
https://twitter.com/MuckRock/status/940084735769845760
The #AmazonPost writes about the #AmazonKey 🗝️
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/940472594565775361
#AmazonKey Ad (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/940493059229343745
Former Facebook exec says social media is ripping apart society
https://twitter.com/dum_phuk/status/940378075480707072
Why my son will not be using Facebook junior
https://twitter.com/FinancialTimes/status/939156639554375680
YouTube’s crackdown on inappropriate material inadvertently deprives creators of as much as 80 percent of their monthly ad sales
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/939354280519020545
Are you aware? Comcast is injecting 400+ lines of JavaScript into web pages
https://twitter.com/dum_phuk/status/940377485597913088
Patreon is going to start charging patrons a processing fee beginning on December 18th. It will be 2% + 0.35 cents on your pledge.
https://twitter.com/stillscenes/status/938530313663336448
Whoops, Twitter Says It Accidentally Banned A Bunch Of Accounts
https://twitter.com/rayvahey/status/939403278349090816
The goal of the project “is to build online communities to act on behalf of Israel on social media platforms.”
https://twitter.com/jdavismemphis/status/940426558409510912
Govt use of ‘keyboard armies’ has gone global, report says
https://twitter.com/erikmoshe/status/940007668953075713
Realistic new ‘Counterinsurgency’ video game lets you watch troops fuck up until you’re fired
https://twitter.com/srterpe/status/938609674823151616
Could this be the first prescription video game? New data show it helps kids with ADHD
https://twitter.com/statnews/status/939955395547852809
Scientists ‘Inject’ Information Into Monkeys’ Brains
https://twitter.com/DRUDGE_REPORT/status/938838868782022656
Trouble’s Growing for GMO Peddlers – #GoodNewsNextWeek
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/940597211766951936
#ThisDayInHistory: #December12 w/the first wireless transatlantic radio transmission by #Marconi in 1901 (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/940643645346144256
+ #USSCairo sinks, UK’s #OaksExplosion, #BoysTown founded, #AlPriddy fired from KEX, #12DecemberCoup, ‘#Incesticide’ released, SCOTUS decides #BushvGore
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/940647078979440642
+ #Flaubert, #Munch, #EdwardGRobinson, #BobBarker, #ConnieFrancis, #DionneWarwick, #DickeyBetts, #GroverWashingtonJr, #BruceKulick, #SheilaE60Bday, #HankIII, @MissMayim birthdays
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/940647544048164864
#PumpUpThaVolume: Trevor Something – “Your Eyes” (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/940449896905170944