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The "mother of the Internet" Radia Perlman favors central resources

The “mother of the Internet” Radia Perlman favors central resources

Internet pioneer Radia Perlman made the case for a centralized infrastructure, during a speech at the International Blockchain Advances Symposium in Singapore on Friday. Perlman said conventional wisdom posits centralized systems as “bad” and decentralized as “good,” but decentralized entities are inherently problematic in several ways. “Blockchain as a buzzword started as the technology behind …

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'We lost everything': A West Palm Beach mother who helps the needy now needs help for herself and her daughter

‘We lost everything’: A West Palm Beach mother who helps the needy now needs help for herself and her daughter

A West Palm Beach mother and daughter, known for helping others, now need help. We caught up with Emily Vasquez and her daughter Luisita last year. Luisita, who was 8 at the time, sold her toys and used the money to buy school supplies for students in need. They also helped the homeless. started a …

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'We lost everything': A West Palm Beach mother who helps the needy now needs help for herself and her daughter

‘We lost everything’: A West Palm Beach mother who helps the needy now needs help for herself and her daughter

A West Palm Beach mother and daughter, known for helping others, now need help. We caught up with Emily Vasquez and her daughter Luisita last year. Luisita, who was 8 at the time, sold her toys and used the money to buy school supplies for students in need. They also helped the homeless. started a …

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10-year-old Wisconsin boy charged as an adult with shooting his mother after Amazon ordered a VR headset

10-year-old Wisconsin boy charged as an adult with shooting his mother after Amazon ordered a VR headset

A 10-year-old Wisconsin boy has been charged as an adult with reckless first-degree homicide after he fatally shot his mother, telling police he was upset she wouldn’t let him buy a helmet. virtual reality on Amazon. The shooting happened at 6:50 a.m. on Nov. 21 in the 7400 block of North 87th Street in Milwaukee. …

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A 10-year-old boy shot and killed his mother Nov. 21 at a home in the 7400 block of North 87th Street, police say.  The boy is charged as an adult with first degree reckless homicide.

Milwaukee boy, 10, charged as an adult with shooting and killing his mother

A 10-year-old Milwaukee boy shot and killed his mother, not in a tragic accident as investigators first believed, but after his mother failed to buy him a virtual reality headset, prosecutors say. The boy was charged in adult court last week with first-degree reckless homicide and is being held in the county’s juvenile detention center. …

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