Day: October 13, 2025

Has anyone here recently started learning to drive in Blackburn?

2025-10-13 By admin

I’ve noticed a huge shift lately — more learners (especially students and nervous drivers) are choosing automatic instead of manual. As someone involved with a local school — Acorn School of Motoring — we’re seeing automatic lessons requested more than ever. People often describe us as “the go-to automatic driving school in Blackburn”, and we’re […]

Latam Insights: Brazil Defeats Crypto Tax Revamp; US Buys Argentine Pesos

2025-10-13 By admin

Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, Brazil defeats a Lula-linked crypto tax overhaul, the U.S. Treasury purchases Argentine pesos, and OranjeBTC goes public. $3B in Revenue Lost as Brazil Defeats Lula-Sponsored Crypto Tax Measure The crypto industry in […]

Discussion – Techniques for wiring things up at your desk

2025-10-13 By admin

I’ve had a desktop PC as my main PC for many years, but some aspects of my setup remain unwieldy. For example, plugging phones in for charging or file access. Currently I have two cables running from the mains (located at my feet beneath the far end of the desk), one for USB micro and […]

Question – Zen 6 Speculation Thread

2025-10-13 By admin

ATX dying would probably require a drastic upheaval beyond even CAMM. Likeliest candidate for the executioner would be tied to development of glass PCBs with photonic interconnects – something I don’t expect to land anytime soon even with TSMC and other non Intel parties making moves on photonics.

The TACO Trade Strikes Again? Analysts Weigh In

2025-10-13 By admin

Trump’s recent reversal of a post that threatened 100% tariffs on China, prompted by the nation’s new rare‑earth export controls, has analysts speculating about a possible TACO move in the financial markets. Some have compared the action to past tariff moves orchestrated by Trump. Analysts State TACO Trade Is Back After China’s Tariffs Apparent Reversal […]

Bitcoin ETF Inflow Streak Snaps as Ether Funds Deepen Outflows

2025-10-13 By admin

After more than a week of strong inflows, bitcoin ETFs finally turned red with $4.5 million in net outflows, while ether ETFs saw a heavier $174.83 million exit. The pullback follows record-breaking trading volumes and suggests investors may be locking in profits after an extended rally. Bitcoin ETFs Slip Red With $4.5 Million Exit While […]

Question – Update for Windows 11

2025-10-13 By admin

Normal updates every patch tuesday won’t be blocked. But when the next major annual update comes (26H2?), it won’t be offered to machines which don’t meet microsoft’s draconian requirements. You’ll have to download the new ISO and apply the needed workarounds to install it. I’ve done it several times, and the easiest is to use […]

Uganda to Pilot CBDC Backed by Treasury Bonds and Mobile Access

2025-10-13 By admin

Global Settlement Network (GSN) has partnered with Diacente Group to launch a $5.5 billion tokenized economy in Uganda’s Karamoja region. The initiative includes piloting Uganda’s first central bank digital currency (CBDC), backed by treasury bonds and accessible via mobile devices. Built on GSN’s blockchain, the project will digitize key sectors like agriculture, mining, and energy, […]