Technology Creates More Jobs Than It Destroys
American presidential candidates Andrew Yang and Bill de Blasio are very concerned about robots taking people’s jobs. Yang has been touting his […]
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The Libra’s Cold Reception from Congress Shows Why We Need Bitcoin
The hostile receptions Facebook’s Libra coin received should be viewed as a validation of the need for Bitcoin. One of […]
Trump Is All Wrong about Bitcoin
Frustrated with the Federal Reserve’s degree of political independence and influence over of the economy, President Donald Trump has recently […]
Tucker Carlson Says Corporations Are Now the Biggest Threat to Your Freedom. He’s Wrong
Sundar Pichai, Jack Dorsey, and Mark Zuckerberg have no prisons. They’ve never run an internment camp or seized anyone’s home […]
Why Facebook’s New Cryptocurrency Is No Threat to Bitcoin
Peter Schiff took to Twitter the other day to blast Bitcoin yet again. This is hardly new for the Gold […]
The Entrepreneur Who Became a Billionaire After Being Rejected by Facebook
Jan Koum had a rough upbringing. At 16, he immigrated from Europe to the United States with his mother and […]
Good Money, Bad Money-And How Bitcoin Fits In
Let us start with talking about bad money, by which I mean the US dollar, the euro, the Japanese yen, […]
The Fearmongers Are Wrong about Artificial Intelligence and Robots
Thanks to the recent efforts of such figures as Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang and British Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell, […]
NOVA Rise of the Rockets Season 46 Episode 5
New technologies are making rockets cheaper and more powerful than ever before. As companies like SpaceX and Virgin Galactic make […]
A life-saving device that detects silent heart attacks
Akash Manoj developed a novel technique that can non-invasively detect and alert at-risk patients of a potential asymptomatic heart-attack. Follow […]
New exhaust system brings fusion energy one step closer
Follow 2VNews on Twitter Researchers trying to commercialise nuclear fusion believe they’ve solved one of the most pressing problems of […]
The Government’s Crusade Against E-Cigarettes and Vaping Undermines Public Health
As a fiscal policy wonk, I’ve come across depressing examples of counterproductive tax provisions (health benefits exclusion, ethanol credits) and […]
Tearing Down Social Platforms Like Gab Won’t Stop the Violence
Last weekend, a horrible tragedy occurred when a gunman opened fire in a Pittsburgh synagogue, killing 11 people. In the […]
Why graphene hasn’t taken over the world…yet – Verge Science
Graphene is a form of carbon that could bring us bulletproof armor and space elevators, improve medicine, and make the […]