Mt. Gox is Bankrupt: Future of Bitcoin at risk

Mt. Gox was the largest online exchange for the Bitcoin currency. On friday they filed for bankruptcy protection after losing 850,000 Bitcoins, worth $425 million. The loss has a huge impact on the virtual currency’s credibility. For now the future of Bitcoin is still unclear, but if cryptography of the coin has flaws and weaknesses…

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Uganda Newspaper Exposes Homosexuals

Just a day after Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni signed the Bahati Law that “toughens” penalties for gay people, a newspaper called the Red Pepper released an article that exposes 200 people of Uganda who are homesexual. Jaqueline Kasha, a Ugandan lesbian activist, tweeted, “The media witch-hunt is back.” On Monday, US Secretary of State John…

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A Tour Through North Korea

In one of the strangest videos I’ve seen in a while, Vice heads over to North Korea with Denis Rodman and 3 Harlem Globe Trotters for what would be the first basketball game in where North Koreans and Americans played on the same team. Right from the start of this video everything you thought you…

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