Publisher - Politics Sci-Tech Culture Celebrity

What is the greatest? One definition states greatness as a state of superiority affected a person or object in a particular place or arena. We all think about who is the greatest in sports, science, film, and music. For example, some of your favorite artists are not among the best in regards to technical ability, delivery or the variation in…

This is the latest in an occasional series of posts based on local 19th century news reports before Glen’s Falls dropped the apostrophe from its name.Austin W. Holden, a physician, historian and newspaper writer from Queensbury, was a popular candidate when he ran for state Assembly in 1873.“He is a gentleman of culture — an educated, capable…

圖片來源：Statecraft【文章來源：theblockchainland／作者：Laisa Lopes、iThome】紐約時報公開了Provenance專案，要使用區塊鏈來幫助媒體打擊假新聞。紐約時報想利用區塊鏈的機制，在不同的實體共享資訊，以建立並維護數位檔案的出處，這個區塊鏈會記錄圖片或是影像的元資料，而由於在鏈上的資料是不可篡改的，且資料庫副本可由不同的組織持有，因此任何人都能追溯這些訊息最原始的版本。Provenance專案負責人Sasha…

Prospect Park South was developed at the turn of the 19th-20th Century by upstate New Yorker Dean Alvord, who purchased a parcel of land in Flatbush from the estate of Luther Voorhies and the Dutch Reformed Church in 1898. Alvord, with the aid of architect John Petit, set about building sumptuously-appointed buildings for the well-to-do. By…

Image source：Statecraft【 Published by theblockchainland | Editor：Laisa Lopes 】The New York Times Company has released details of its blockchain-based experiments. They plan to use blockchain technology to fight the use and spread of misinformation in the media. First revealed in March, the latest news can be found on the new website for News…