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Facebook’s Libra and national monetary sovereignty: A tale of two monopolies (geopoliticalmonitor.com)

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Facebook’s Libra and national monetary sovereignty: A tale of two monopolies (geopoliticalmonitor.com)
Will governments lose monetary control to Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency? (e-ir.info)
Facebook open sources Haxl, a Haskell library for async data access (code.facebook.com)
First Look: Getting Started with Facebook's ReactJS Library (modernweb.com)
Facebook Go open-source libraries (github.com)
Facebook's css-layout library (github.com)
A JavaScript library for internationalization and localization that leverages UTF8 (github.com)
facebook opensources fastText: a library for efficient learning of word representations and sentence (github.com)
International Space Station View of Earth Enveloped in Airglow (scitechdaily.com)
On October 7, 2018, an astronaut aboard the International Space Station (ISS) shot this photograph while orbiting at an altitude of more than 250 miles (400 kilometers) over Australia. The orange hue enveloping Earth is known as airglow—diffuse bands of light that stretch 50 to 400 miles (80 to 640 ...
International Space Station Image of the Frozen Wild Dnieper River (scitechdaily.com)
Curling snow drifts are magnified by the terrain around the 1,400 miles (2,300 kilometers) Dnieper River, flowing from Russia to the Black Sea. European Space Agency astronaut Thomas Pesquet, a member of the Expedition 50 crew, captured this image from the International Space Station on “Febru...
Facebook announces a ban on praise, support and representation of white nationalism and separatism on Facebook and Instagram (newsroom.fb.com)
With Facebook ban on white extremism, international norms apply to US (npr.org)
Facebook's Zuckerberg and Sandberg will disregard subpoenas to appear in front of Canada-hosted International Grand Committee on Big Data, Privacy and Democracy (cbc.ca)
View of Venus at Sunrise From the International Space Station (scitechdaily.com)
From the International Space Station, NASA astronaut Christina Koch snapped and posted this image of the planet Venus at sunrise. The blue glow of Earth’s atmosphere shimmers as the station orbits our planet.
Astronauts View an Aurora From the International Space Station (scitechdaily.com)
Aboard the International Space Station, NASA astronaut Christina Koch snapped this image of an aurora, saying: “Years ago at the South Pole, I looked up to the aurora for inspiration through the 6-month winter night. Now I know they’re just as awe-inspiring from above. #nofilter”
Source Code for Libra: Facebook's Cryptocurrency (github.com)
Getting started with the Facebook Libra programming language (medium.com)
Libra White Paper - Facebook's cryptocurrency (libra.org)
Highlights from Facebook's Libra hearing with the Senate Banking Committee (techcrunch.com)
Hurricane Dorian’s Eye Seen from the International Space Station (scitechdaily.com)
NASA is keeping an eye on Hurricane Dorian, which has battered the Bahamas and now threatens Florida and much of the southeastern coast of the United States. Their Earth satellites and aircraft have a unique ability to watch as storms form, travel across the ocean and, sometimes, make landfall, whil...
Dramatic Views of Hurricane Dorian from the International Space Station [Video] (scitechdaily.com)
Cameras outside the International Space Station captured views at 10:37 a.m. EDT on September 3, 2019, of Hurricane Dorian from 260 miles in altitude as it began to move from an almost stationary position over the northwestern Bahamas. Now a high category 2 hurricane, the storm is beginning to move ...
France to block Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency in Europe (theguardian.com)
PayPal drops out of Facebook’s Libra payments network, as other financial partners reconsider their involvement (wsj.com)
Facebook’s Libra association crumbling as Visa, Mastercard, Stripe, and others exit (theverge.com)
Sweden central bank governor Stefan Ingves calls Facebook's Libra a 'catalytic event' (decrypt.co)
A Dazzling Trail of Night Lights Viewed From International Space Station [Video] (scitechdaily.com)
This image of star trails was compiled from time-lapse photography taken by NASA astronaut Christina Koch while onboard the International Space Station (ISS). This composite image was made from more than 400 individual photos taken over a span of about 11 minutes as the ISS traveled from Namibia tow...
NASA TV: Cygnus Space Freighter Arrival at International Space Station (scitechdaily.com)
On Monday, NASA TV will broadcast the Cygnus arrival at the International Space Station. A Northrop Grumman cargo ship carrying about 8,200 pounds of science and research investigations, supplies, and hardware is set to arrive at the International Space Station early Monday morning. The uncrewed Cyg...
Facebook Libra is Architecturally Unsound (stephendiehl.com)
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Facebook’s Libra Is Half A Century Late And A Navy Short (palladiummag.com)