Jon Hargreaves
@jonharges.bsky.social
Technology and social campaigner focused on Web3 tools for furthering human rights and counter human-trafficking - Global Lead at Elastos
https://www.cnbc.com/video/2023/08/18/can-regenerative-finance-clean-up-crypto-dirty-image.html
Concise piece outlining ReFi
Concise piece outlining ReFi
Can 'regenerative finance' clean up crypto's dirty image?
CNBC Crypto World explores a growing movement called regenerative finance, or ReFi, which is focused on the intersection of climate action and web3. ReFi aims to solve systemic problems, like climate ...
www.cnbc.com
August 21, 2023 at 9:05 PM
https://www.cnbc.com/video/2023/08/18/can-regenerative-finance-clean-up-crypto-dirty-image.html
Concise piece outlining ReFi
Concise piece outlining ReFi
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-66336172
A 50 percent increase in trafficking of people reported in Northern Ireland in one year - kind of change that often reflects greater criminal organisation and new routes
A 50 percent increase in trafficking of people reported in Northern Ireland in one year - kind of change that often reflects greater criminal organisation and new routes
Huge increase in human trafficking victims in Northern Ireland, charity says
Women's Aid says it is currently dealing with almost five times the number of victims it did in 2021.
www.bbc.co.uk
August 19, 2023 at 11:39 AM
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-66336172
A 50 percent increase in trafficking of people reported in Northern Ireland in one year - kind of change that often reflects greater criminal organisation and new routes
A 50 percent increase in trafficking of people reported in Northern Ireland in one year - kind of change that often reflects greater criminal organisation and new routes
https://cointelegraph.com/news/mineflation-cost-to-mine-one-bitcoin-in-the-us-rises-from-5k-to-17k-in-2023#:~:text=It%20now%20costs%20Bitcoin%20(BTC,resources%20Hashrate%20In
Costs of mining Bitcoin in energy terms - a long way to go
Costs of mining Bitcoin in energy terms - a long way to go
Mineflation: Cost to mine 1 Bitcoin in the US rises from $5K to $17K in a year
The Bitcoin price recovery in 2023 helped recover miners' hashprice by 31% in Q1.
cointelegraph.com
August 19, 2023 at 10:39 AM
https://cointelegraph.com/news/mineflation-cost-to-mine-one-bitcoin-in-the-us-rises-from-5k-to-17k-in-2023#:~:text=It%20now%20costs%20Bitcoin%20(BTC,resources%20Hashrate%20In
Costs of mining Bitcoin in energy terms - a long way to go
Costs of mining Bitcoin in energy terms - a long way to go
Latest article on the Access Economy image from Flint v2 read here! https://medium.com/@elacity2822/the-access-economy-decentralized-identity-digital-rights-and-ownership-in-the-age-of-web3-23f7b1bbb4ce
The Access Economy: Decentralized Identity, Digital Rights, and Ownership in the Age of Web3
By Sasha Mitchell, Elacity CEO, and Jonathan Hargreaves, Elastos BD
medium.com
August 18, 2023 at 9:19 AM
Latest article on the Access Economy image from Flint v2 read here! https://medium.com/@elacity2822/the-access-economy-decentralized-identity-digital-rights-and-ownership-in-the-age-of-web3-23f7b1bbb4ce
New update from us! https://medium.com/@elacity2822/elacity-update-v1-8-da28fa50a047
Elacity Update v1.8
Elacity is pleased to unveil its latest release, v1.8, bringing UI/X improvements to desktop and Flint v2.
medium.com
August 17, 2023 at 7:26 PM
New update from us! https://medium.com/@elacity2822/elacity-update-v1-8-da28fa50a047
Grassroots Economics Foundation has pioneered alternative economic systems since 2009 and today has supported over 80 communities to develop their own Economic Commons - expressing & exchanging value with Community Asset Vouchers (now on Celo)❤️
🙏 @gitcoin: https://bit.ly/3YEcnVl (quadratically)
🙏 @gitcoin: https://bit.ly/3YEcnVl (quadratically)
Gitcoin | Explorer
Create & Manage Rounds
bit.ly
August 16, 2023 at 7:36 PM
Grassroots Economics Foundation has pioneered alternative economic systems since 2009 and today has supported over 80 communities to develop their own Economic Commons - expressing & exchanging value with Community Asset Vouchers (now on Celo)❤️
🙏 @gitcoin: https://bit.ly/3YEcnVl (quadratically)
🙏 @gitcoin: https://bit.ly/3YEcnVl (quadratically)
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2023/aug/05/uk-experts-fear-losing-access-to-ice-age-mammoths-cotswolds-site-to-uae
UK fears losing heritage to Abu Dhabi (some irony there)
UK fears losing heritage to Abu Dhabi (some irony there)
UK experts fear losing access to ice age mammoths Cotswolds site to UAE
Archeologists and palaeontologists say legislation needed to protect major finds championed by David Attenborough
www.theguardian.com
August 14, 2023 at 8:48 AM
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2023/aug/05/uk-experts-fear-losing-access-to-ice-age-mammoths-cotswolds-site-to-uae
UK fears losing heritage to Abu Dhabi (some irony there)
UK fears losing heritage to Abu Dhabi (some irony there)
https://www.science.org/content/article/neandertals-humans-may-have-had-long-childhoods
More evidence that Homo sapiens and Neandertals co existed
More evidence that Homo sapiens and Neandertals co existed
Science | AAAS
www.science.org
August 13, 2023 at 5:06 PM
https://www.science.org/content/article/neandertals-humans-may-have-had-long-childhoods
More evidence that Homo sapiens and Neandertals co existed
More evidence that Homo sapiens and Neandertals co existed
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/humans-were-in-south-america-at-least-25000-years-ago-giant-sloth-bone-pendants-reveal
Humans in Americas making decorations from giant sloth
Humans in Americas making decorations from giant sloth
Humans were in South America at least 25,000 years ago, giant sloth bone pendants reveal
Humans were living in Brazil earlier than previously thought, prehistoric sloth-bone pendants suggest.
www.livescience.com
August 13, 2023 at 5:00 PM
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/humans-were-in-south-america-at-least-25000-years-ago-giant-sloth-bone-pendants-reveal
Humans in Americas making decorations from giant sloth
Humans in Americas making decorations from giant sloth
If you going to Memel live it to the full …
https://cryptonews.com/news/shiba-inu-barbie-meme-coin-shibie-to-sell-out-in-72-hours-or-less-with-under-200k-left-in-presale.htm
https://cryptonews.com/news/shiba-inu-barbie-meme-coin-shibie-to-sell-out-in-72-hours-or-less-with-under-200k-left-in-presale.htm
August 13, 2023 at 8:06 AM
If you going to Memel live it to the full …
https://cryptonews.com/news/shiba-inu-barbie-meme-coin-shibie-to-sell-out-in-72-hours-or-less-with-under-200k-left-in-presale.htm
https://cryptonews.com/news/shiba-inu-barbie-meme-coin-shibie-to-sell-out-in-72-hours-or-less-with-under-200k-left-in-presale.htm
Reposted by Jon Hargreaves
Thanks to Herodotus we have the first documented record of hot boxing
August 12, 2023 at 2:55 AM
Thanks to Herodotus we have the first documented record of hot boxing
https://paragraph.xyz/@protocolized/protocol-protocol
A great montage of movies which talk protocol, protocol
A great montage of movies which talk protocol, protocol
August 11, 2023 at 12:39 AM
https://paragraph.xyz/@protocolized/protocol-protocol
A great montage of movies which talk protocol, protocol
A great montage of movies which talk protocol, protocol
Reposted by Jon Hargreaves
Looking forward to hearing the inevitable story of the time two different billionaires tried to take Thomas on vacations at the same time and wound up fighting over him like a divorced couple in a custody fight
August 10, 2023 at 4:00 PM
Looking forward to hearing the inevitable story of the time two different billionaires tried to take Thomas on vacations at the same time and wound up fighting over him like a divorced couple in a custody fight
Statue of the Week - 20 storey high and made from copper
August 10, 2023 at 9:47 PM
Statue of the Week - 20 storey high and made from copper
Human trafficking criminal models take many forms but deception and exploration of addiction are much more common that outright coercion and kidnapping
Trafficking survivors told me they're being harassed and insulted by fans of "Sound of Freedom," who are calling them "groomers" and "pedophiles" for criticizing the movie. https://www.vice.com/en/article/epvbyz/trafficking-survivors-and-advocates-are-being-harassed-by-sound-of-freedom-fans
Trafficking Survivors and Advocates Are Being Harassed by ‘Sound of Freedom’ Fans
Survivor leaders in the anti-trafficking movement are attempting to confront the issues around the surprise blockbuster film – and facing a hail of invective in the process.
www.vice.com
August 7, 2023 at 10:40 PM
Human trafficking criminal models take many forms but deception and exploration of addiction are much more common that outright coercion and kidnapping
Is the Huobi rumour real?
August 7, 2023 at 3:59 PM
Is the Huobi rumour real?
Crazy that you not only give away content you don’t own the domain - need to enable digital destiny
We talked to the fellow who had his "@music" handle ripped away on Twitter after building his community there since 2007 and amassing a following of around half a million on the platform. https://www.cnbc.com/2023/08/05/x-commandeers-music-handle-from-user-with-half-a-million-followers.htmlvia @CNBC
X, formerly Twitter, commandeers '@music' handle from user with half a million followers
Elon Musk-led X Corp. has commandeered "@music" from a long-time Twitter user, software developer Jeremy Vaught.
www.cnbc.com
August 6, 2023 at 3:44 AM
Crazy that you not only give away content you don’t own the domain - need to enable digital destiny
Scraping skins
🙅♀️ STOP SCROLLING 🙅♂️
🏕️ You’re now a member of a Paleolithic camp with other prehistoric Bluesky users 🍖
What’s your role? 👤
🏕️ You’re now a member of a Paleolithic camp with other prehistoric Bluesky users 🍖
What’s your role? 👤
August 4, 2023 at 11:02 AM
Scraping skins
Statue of the week
August 4, 2023 at 10:47 AM
Statue of the week
Looks like problems for OpenAI and World Coin in Africa
Kenyan content moderators who reviewed incredibly graphic material to train ChatGPT are asking the Kenyan government to investigate the exploitative conditions they were subject to, which included “psychological trauma, low pay and abrupt dismissal.”
‘It’s destroyed me completely’: Kenyan moderators decry toll of training of AI models
Employees describe the psychological trauma of reading and viewing graphic content, low pay and abrupt dismissals
www.theguardian.com
August 3, 2023 at 12:02 PM
Looks like problems for OpenAI and World Coin in Africa
To play properly
bad Ghost - George Michael
Good Ghost - Andrew Ridgley
bad Ghost - George Michael
Good Ghost - Andrew Ridgley
We should spend a minute thinking of people who should not be ghosts. Not bad people (or even dead necessarily) just unsuited to ghost stuff.
Bad ghosts:
Dick Cavett
Allen Kessler
Harry Caray
Janeane Garofalo
Joe Buck
Good ghosts:
Norm MacDonald
Fred Schneider
Jimmy Piersall
Studs Terkel
Lil Bub
Bad ghosts:
Dick Cavett
Allen Kessler
Harry Caray
Janeane Garofalo
Joe Buck
Good ghosts:
Norm MacDonald
Fred Schneider
Jimmy Piersall
Studs Terkel
Lil Bub
August 2, 2023 at 1:47 PM
To play properly
bad Ghost - George Michael
Good Ghost - Andrew Ridgley
bad Ghost - George Michael
Good Ghost - Andrew Ridgley
The winners Dick and Studs
We should spend a minute thinking of people who should not be ghosts. Not bad people (or even dead necessarily) just unsuited to ghost stuff.
Bad ghosts:
Dick Cavett
Allen Kessler
Harry Caray
Janeane Garofalo
Joe Buck
Good ghosts:
Norm MacDonald
Fred Schneider
Jimmy Piersall
Studs Terkel
Lil Bub
Bad ghosts:
Dick Cavett
Allen Kessler
Harry Caray
Janeane Garofalo
Joe Buck
Good ghosts:
Norm MacDonald
Fred Schneider
Jimmy Piersall
Studs Terkel
Lil Bub
August 2, 2023 at 1:44 PM
The winners Dick and Studs