Millions in Florida and across the southeast are bracing for the arrival of Hurricane Milton.
On Monday, the storm was upgraded to Category 4 hurricane over the southern Gulf of Mexico. The storm's expected to landfall on Wednesday suggests a path of movement that includes Tampa and Orlando.
Mass evacuations are underway less than two weeks after Hurricane Helene swamped the coastline.
We discuss how those in harm's way are preparing for another storm with life-threatening power.
Ethiopia's first female head of state replaced - meanwhile clashes continue in the Amhara region.
How the relationship between Israel and African states has evolved a year since the Israel-Gaza war
And a pioneer fashion show to highlight the plight of amputees
Presenter: Charles Gitonga
Producers: :Bella Hassan, Patricia Whitehorne and Nyasha Michelle in London, and Susan Gachuhi in Nairobi.
Senior producer: Paul Bakibinga
Technical producer: Chris Kouzaris
Editors: Andre Lombard and Alice Muthengi.
The disgusting displays of pro-terror masked goons marauding through New York City's streets brings to mind the question of who exactly is going to stand up to these monsters—and praises those who do. Meanwhile, Kamala Harris goes on 60 Minutes and helps explain why she's not running away with this race, while JD Vance comes up with a brilliant formulation. Give a listen.
A portrayal of the Pine Ridge Reservation by a YouTube personality with more than 2,000,000 subscribers is drawing criticism for focusing on stereotypes of poverty and substance abuse. Tommy McGee, who goes by the name “Tommy G”, makes a name for himself producing what he calls “documentaries” that depict extremes of American life. His video of the Oglala Lakota reservation, called "The poorest place in America", has more than 3,000,000 views. He paints a picture primarily of meth and alcohol addiction, unemployment, squalor, and crime. Pine Ridge residents, including one Native youth organization, say the video crosses the line into “poverty porn.” We’ll explore current approaches for responsible media representation of Native people.
Dapper Labs CEO Roham Gharegozlou discusses how digital collectibles and partnerships with major brands like NBA, NFL and Disney are laying the foundation for on-chain identity.
Roham Gharegozlou, CEO and co-founder of Dapper Labs, joins the show to discuss the evolution of digital collectibles and blockchain technology. From the early days of CryptoKitties to partnerships with major brands like NBA, NFL, and Disney, Roham shares insights on creating authentic experiences for super-fan communities. This episode explores the growing adoption of blockchain technology, the integration of AI with their virtual influencer Lil Miquela and the company's vision for the future of digital ownership.
"Gen C" features hosts Sam Ewen and Avery Akkineni. Executive produced by by Uyen Truong. Our theme music is "1882” by omgkirby x Channel Tres with editing by Doc Blust. Artwork by Nicole Marie Rincon.
Bitmain and Hut 8 collabed on a Bitcoin miner together. What’s with the unit that makes it so special and how does it help out Hut 8?
Welcome back to the Mining Pod! This week we are joined by Asher Genoot, CEO of Hut 8, one of the larger and older Bitcoin miners! Hut 8 recently entered into a deal with leading Bitcoin mining manufacturer Bitmain to produce a new immersion unit ready for traditional data center builds! In this show we discuss the unit, how the deal got made, how it fits into a data center, parts and repair, the hosting deal with Bitmain and the opportunity cost of entering into investments like this one with Bitmain!
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Timestamps:
00:00 Start
01:34 New ASIC (U3S21EXPH)
05:03 Chip efficiency
07:55 New cooling solutions
14:12 Datacenter build out
19:00 AI facility conversion
20:58 Hosting for Bitmain deal
26:51 Facility location
29:05 Opportunity costs
32:08 New CEO role
35:11 Growing both AI & mining
Published twice weekly, "The Mining Pod" interviews the best builders and operators in the Bitcoin and Bitcoin mining landscape. Subscribe to get notifications when we publish interviews on Tuesday and a news show on Friday!
Residents get out as Hurricane Milton bears down on Florida. Supreme Court considers ghost guns. Voting in a disaster zone. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.
The share of Americans living in intergenerational homes has quadrupled over the past half century, and Reset wanted to know: What’s it like to live with multiple generations under one roof? What are the challenges? And what works? Reset checks in with Mary from Irving Park, Dennis from West Ridge and Sol from Bronzeville about their experiences.
For a full archive of Reset interviews, head over to wbez.org/reset.