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    The blockchain disruption

    Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 21/07/2021

    » Last March, Christie's organised an auction of a collage of 5,000 digital images titled Everydays: The First 5000 Days by digital artist Mike Winkelmann, aka Beeple. The digital art piece sold for US$69 million (2.2 billion baht).

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    'Simpsons' episode mentioning 'forced labour' blocked in HK

    AFP, Published on 07/02/2023

    » HONG KONG: An episode of "The Simpsons" that refers to "forced labour camps" in China is nowhere to be found on the Disney+ streaming service in Hong Kong amid growing censorship concerns in the city.

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    Bitkub to launch metaverse platform

    Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 23/03/2022

    » Bitkub Blockchain Technology is joining hands with The Monk Studios to build Bitkub Metaverse, a virtual world where avatars can trade items and join many other activities, due to be released in August.

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    Catering to the crypto craze

    Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 16/02/2022

    » Last April, Bitcoin soared to its highest record of 2 million baht per unit. The weakening baht against the US dollar was one of the reasons the cryptocurrency set the new record. This high water mark showed that many Thai investors were interested in the crypto market. Due to the growth of the market, two cafes -- Hip Coffee & Restaurant and The Moon: Crypto & NFT Café -- aim to be gathering spaces for the crypto communities in Thailand.

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    My web tryst with Mariah

    B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 12/08/2018

    » The email came out of nowhere and hit me like a truck.

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    True cost of mining Bitcoin

    Life, James Hein, Published on 28/03/2018

    » Should you Bitcoin? Short answer in the past yes, now not so much. I've mentioned Bitcoins in previous articles and modern mining, which is how you get them, has driven up the price of graphics processors in recent times. Can you make any money using your spare GPU cycles on your PC? Answering that question is not as simple you might think, despite what a mining application may tell you. It depends on how powerful your GPU is, what the price of Bitcoin is that week and things like how much you pay for your power because you will be using more. The process works by maximising the power of your GPU, using more electricity than for regular use and keeping your PC hotter than usual 24/7. Mining works by solving complex maths equations for the blockchain which over time takes longer and longer and more processing power.

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    My beloved dog must suffer

    B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 19/11/2017

    » My beloved dog of 15 years is dying. His descent into canine dotage has been swift. Gone are the days when he bounded down the driveway to greet me at my front gate, tail wagging, jumping for joy, pawing and slobbering over my mid-priced Robinson slacks and Platinum Plaza work shirt.

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    Ahead of the curve

    Life, Published on 07/01/2014

    » "Hello World!", an exhibition showcasing future design trends and their influencing factors, is currently on show at the Thailand Creative & Design Centre until March 23.

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    Future by design

    Life, Kaona Pongpipat, Published on 08/01/2014

    » It's difficult to sum up in one sentence what the "Hello World!" exhibition at Thailand Creative and Design Center (TCDC) is all about. It's logos and posters. It's product design. It's technology. It's chocolate. It's innovations in various fields from the past 50 or so years.

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