Two Weeks of Bitcoin in El Salvador

Two weeks ago, El Salvador officially began using Bitcoin as legal tender. Since then, I've seen stories on Twitter of people using Bitcoin to buy breakfast, clothing, and more, but most of those anecdotes seem to be from journalists and tourists who travelled to El Salvador for the launch of
Read more: https://www.kevinrooke.blog/el-salvador-and-bitcoin-two-weeks-in/?source=Snapzu

Apple CEO Tim Cook chastises leakers in leaked memo

Apple CEO Tim Cook chastises leakers in leaked memo
Read more: https://news.yahoo.com/apple-ceo-tim-cook-chastises-161554615.html?source=Snapzu

Evangelical theology is what made the Texas abortion outrage possible

During my undergrad years at U Mass Dartmouth I had the great privilege of being mentored by Dr Juli Parker, who was director of the Women's center, now called the Center for Women, Gender, and Sexuality. It was there, more than 20 years ago, that I was shown a small piece of what so many women face in this country. As the only football player volunteer at the center, I observed two very different worlds.
Read more: https://www.salon.com/2021/09/18/evangelical-theology-is-what-made-the-texas-abortion-outrage-possible/?source=Snapzu

MLB moves bat production company from United States to China

When Major League Baseball hosted its "Field of Dreams" game in Iowa in August, it was a celebration of small-town America. But less than 100 miles away, a small town is worrying that its local economy, that's centered around baseball, is getting shut out. Kris Van Cleave traveled to Caledonia, Minnesota, where a factory partially owned by MLB is closing up shop and shipping jobs overseas.
Read more: https://www.yahoo.com/news/mlb-moves-bat-production-company-124513322.html?source=Snapzu

Why everybody’s hiring but nobody’s getting hired

Everyone is hiring. So why is finding a job still impossible?
Read more: https://www.vox.com/recode/22673353/unemployment-job-search-linkedin-indeed-algorithm?source=Snapzu

Rupert Murdoch Has Known We’ve Been in a Climate Emergency Since 2006, Documents Show

Murdoch’s News Corp has spent the past 15 years mitigating its own climate risk while giving media outlets like Fox News carte blanche to deny climate change altogether.
Read more: https://www.vice.com/en/article/n7byqw/rupert-murdoch-climate-change-fox-news-news-corp?source=Snapzu

White House seeks to address semiconductor chips crisis harming automakers

The White House will discuss ways to overcome a semiconductor chip supply crisis that is cutting auto production around the world in a new round of meetings with major companies on Thursday.
Read more: https://www.reuters.com/technology/white-house-seeks-address-semiconductor-chips-crisis-harming-automakers-2021-09-23/?source=Snapzu