Category: Featured Content
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Moving iMage Technologies (MITQ.Q): should you invest?
Hollywood Goes Digital When I was little, my dad would often take my siblings and me to movies we definitely weren’t old enough to see. Whether it was Borat or Final Destination, you can bet your bottom dollar I left the cinema traumatized. Very nice! Around this time, the early 2000s for reference, Hollywood had…
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The $BECKY Portfolio: It Pays to be Basic.
As a white woman it is basically sacrilegious to have not yet talked to you about Becky. Growing up in Westside Vancouver, I was inundated with Becky moms and young, bouncy Becky’s to-be. Before I go into it, I must clarify that a Becky should not be confused with a Karen. They are similar in…
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Guardforce AI (GFAI.Q): is it worth your time?
Blue Pin, Big Win Guardforce AI Co. Ltd. (GFAI.Q) announced today that it has entered into a mutual agreement with Blue Pin Limited, Hong Kong (HK), to integrate Blue Pin’s Guest Service Robot (GSR). In addition to integrating GSR with the Company’s concierge robots, Blue Pin will also co-market this integration within the hotel industry.…
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How to Buy Cryptocurrency. (In Canada). (Eh).
There are two words in the English language that you will never hear me say consecutively: can’t complain. Can’t complain! Who on this earth literally can’t complain?! What possible concoction of drugs are you taking to live in such a euphoric bliss that you can’t complain? Follow up question, can I have some? (I’ll pay). In this…
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Mexico’s Next Major Silver Player
It’s the 1700s, the dust has settled and the Zacatecas area has been alive and well for over 100 years. However, it wasn’t until a man named Juan de Tolosa met with some of the local prospectors in the area that we discovered the mineral wealth within Zacatecas. Tolosa was taken to some nearby mineral…
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The Cryptocurrency Guide for the Perplexed: Central Bank Digital Currency and the death of privacy
President Joe Biden sent out an executive order to his people to learn all they could about crypto and determine if it was a threat to national security, and the news flew under the radar when they finally came back. It wasn’t anything anyone in the crypto space wasn’t expecting already—regulations required at all levels…
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Guardforce AI (GFAI.Q) Is Making Skynet a Reality
Heavy Metal The zombie genre has been done to death, no pun intended. With this in mind, the robot apocalypse appears to be the next best thing. From the Terminator franchise to video games like Horizon Zero Dawn, Five Nights at Freddy’s, and Generation Zero, robots have been depicted as the enemy. Thus, an era…
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The Cryptocurrency Guide for the Perplexed: The Fringe, The Weird, and the WTF
Normally we cover the top 100 crypto by market cap on Perplexed, but today we’re covering four strange and disparate cryptocurrencies, ranging from the peculiar but theoretically useful Augur to the downright weird Cthulhu Offerings. Why? Because there’s some weird shit out there and you should probably know about it—especially if you’re going to look…
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The Pending Energy Crisis and Other Girly Things
Forty-three years ago, my favorite writer published an essay on Woody Allen’s late- ‘70s oeuvre titled, “Letter From Manhattan”. In it, Joan Didion described a body of work whose popularity she professed to find “interesting, and rather astonishing.” She went on to say that Allen’s characters possess “the false and desperate knowingness of the smartest…
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The Icing On The Cake For Defense Metals
The war in Europe is here and with that comes challenges for the global energy supply. A worldwide squeeze has pushed the price of gas up to unprecedented levels: a cold winter in Europe in 2020/21 put pressure on supplies and reduced the amount of gas stored, a relatively windless summer in 2021 made it…