ABOUT Alan Daniel
Alan has worked at startups and media organizations. He’s focused on covering cryptocurrency, technology, startups, and other interesting related trends. Working on something interesting? Find him on twitter @alan_btc. DMs are open.
In a recent press release, e-commerce giant Shopify announced that it has joined the Libra Association, the management arm of Facebook’s cryptocurrency. According to the e-commerce and online payment services provider, the Shopify Libra coalition is meant to enhance its network of global payments and offer digital alternatives to customers around the world. How…
All Of Us is for Everyone You might have heard about All of Us in the past. The firm came out of stealth mode last year and made appearances at prominent financial conferences, letting people know about all about All of Us. The founders of the firm aim to hone in on the continued rising…
Design Principles and Amazon The Amazon Web Services machine has been growing faster than a brushfire in Australia. It makes sense too. The company has done quite a bit of work and has continued to innovate for itself while others may have lagged behind. As you may know, companies such as Netflix, Twitch, Linkedin, Facebook,…
Ready to learn more about the Cloud specifically as it relates to the Amazon Web Services environment? Today, we’ll talk more about Cloud computing vs. your regular on-premise environment. Amazon Cloud Services and On-Premises Environments Flexibility and Scalability One of the best aspects of Amazon Cloud Services is that it offers a wide range of…
Amazon Cloud Services and Architecting for the Cloud Are you thinking about obtaining an Amazon Cloud Certificate? You’ll want to start learning by doing by getting your hands dirty with AWS console eventually, but understanding the theory and logic behind the way that the Cloud is designed is probably the first step. Why? You’ll likely…
Interstellar was released in 2014. I know, it’s about six years old. Why am I talking about the space film right now? Well, the recent events related to companies such as SpaceX, Northrop Grumman, and others, working with NASA to take on different cargo objectives. Interstellar is an undisputed classic in any time but especially…
BlockFi appeared on the crypto scene in what seems like yesterday. The crypto lending firm was founded in 2017 and backed by institutions such as Galaxy Digital Holdings, among other cryptocurrency-focused firms. Led by Zak Prince, it has recently raised $30M to continue to accept bitcoin, and ethereum deposits and roll out new features to…
Innovations in the Turbine World A turbine is in essence, a rotary system that derives energy from a fluid flow and then brings about a specific result. This result can be used with a generator to produce power. It’s a fascinating component of the world we live in today but something that many of us…
First Man is a biographical sci-fi drama about Neil Armstrong, NASA and its aim to go to the moon. The space movie, to me, is a must watch. Here’s a few reasons why you should check out the First Man today. Directed by Damien Chazelle Damien Chazelle is the genius behind the Oscar-nominated La La…
Auris Health seeks to transform medical intervention through the power of robotics. That’s a compelling proposition. Improving medicine with robotics technologies. Robotic deployment hasn’t been present on a large scale. We still see many of the similar processes with human inputs augmented with regular technologies across many different organization. Its true that it seems like…
The founders of Octi know that we spend too much time cooped up indoors. It’s certainly true. We spend a good portion of our lives at work, usually in office environments, and working on the bicycle for the mind, the computer. Soon, with Neuralink, technology may be even integrated into the mind. What a time….
The trailer for Spenser Confidential is out. The movie is starring Mark Wahlberg, Alan Arkin, Bokeem Woodbine and, as we see in the first five seconds of the film, Post Malone. The movie is set on the backdrop of a good cop being framed, who has just served time in jail. It’s a typical Marky…
Here’s Why You’ll Want To Try Gabi Insurance is mandatory these days in more ways than one. As costs begin to skyrocket in regard to car accidents, healthcare, or even home damage, one needs another party to help shoulder the burden. We know that purchasing insurance is like making a bet with the insurance company….
General Motors has announced that it will invest $3 billion into electric vehicles. The funds will go to more all-electric SUVs and trucks. The manufacturing giant announced that this would extend to the much anticipated Cruise Origin. GM & Investments in Electric They will invest a portion of the funds into infrastructure and plants. Initial…
Uber and Independent Contractor Concessions Uber tested a feature in California that lets some drivers set their respective rates for distances traveled. It was a pilot test around California airports. This test came as a response to the latest regulation AB5, a new California law that makes it complicated to classify Uber drivers as independent…
