We appreciate illuminated manuscripts and historical books here on Open Culture, adhere though we do to a much more restrained aesthetic style in our own texts. But that’s not to deny the temptation to start this paragraph with one of those oversized initial letters that grew ever larger and more elaborate over centuries past. The online…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Litecoin ($LTC) is making waves again – and no, this isn’t another halving hype. This time, it’s technical. The coin is pushing up against a key resistance level, and chart watchers everywhere are biting their nails. If it breaks through, we’re looking…
Biglaw firms like Milbank may be the source of the generous year-end and special bonus scales that have swept the legal industry, but it’s the boutique firms where associates will really have the opportunity to pad their wallets. Time and time again, boutique firms have truly spread the wealth among associates this bonus season, by…
Crypto analyst Egrag Crypto has advised XRP investors not to panic as they make their next move in the market. This came as he revealed levels to watch out for as the altcoin retraces alongside the broader crypto market. Analyst Advises XRP Investors Amid Market Correction In an X post, Egrag Crypto told XRP investors,…
What comes to mind when you hear the word startup? If it’s a grungy basement in the heart of Silicon Valley, you’re not alone. Many people think of startups as a team of five early-20s guys with one common thread — a high threshold for chaos. But even a five-year-old company can still be considered…
On the latest episode of the Hashing It Out podcast, VeChain and Puffpaw execs discuss how blockchain can incentivize positive behavior changes. Source link
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon formally apologized in Parliament on Tuesday for decades of abuse in state and faith-based care. During the live-streamed session, Luxon extended a “formal and unreserved apology” to survivors and their families. The prime minister noted his apology was “on behalf of the government to everyone who suffered abuse, harm,…
The mesmerizing video above lets you visualize the ocean currents around the world. Using data from spacecraft, buoys, and other measurements, the visualization shows the ocean in motion, with the currents creating Van Gogh-like swirls around the globe. According to NASA, “the ocean has been [historically] difficult to model. Scientists struggled in years past to…
At a time when much of animation was consumed with little anthropomorphized animals sporting white gloves, Oskar Fischinger went in a completely different direction. His work is all about dancing geometric shapes and abstract forms spinning around a flat featureless background. Think of a Mondrian or Malevich painting that moves, often in time to the…
