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Monthly Archives: February 2018
Big Data versus Humanity
I never used the tools of Big Data and artificial intelligence to build profiles of masses of people. And on purpose. I realized what could be done– the power in knowing too much, the temptation to manipulate. But now others … Continue reading
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I want “Crypto-pay” to be the AliPay for the non-Chinese world — OpenPay!
I am in China and AliPay is everywhere. With your smartphone (which everyone has at least one of) you scan the QR code at convenience stores, in your taxi, at the subway, anywhere– to instantly pay for things. Many people … Continue reading
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