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Bad and good news, One Piece fans: the anime is taking a break from its current arc until next spring. But it’s making up for that long break by going back to its past with some fancy new new visuals. Toei Animation revealed it’s pausing production and airing new episodes of the present “Egghead” saga after today’s episode. The show won’t be coming back until April 2025, where it’ll have a brand new timeslot going forward. As for when it’ll return specifically, Toei said it’ll reveal that airdate on Sunday, December 22 at Jump Festa 2025. But just because “Egghead” is on…

They say journalists never truly clock out. But for Christian, that’s not just a metaphor, it’s a lifestyle. By day, he navigates the ever-shifting tides of the cryptocurrency market, wielding words like a seasoned editor and crafting articles that decipher the jargon for the masses. When the PC goes on hibernate mode, however, his pursuits take a more mechanical (and sometimes philosophical) turn. Christian’s journey with the written word began long before the age of Bitcoin. In the hallowed halls of academia, he honed his craft as a feature writer for his college paper. This early love for storytelling paved…

Greetings, Ethereum builders and enthusiasts! We’re thrilled to announce that ticket sales for the Devconnect Cowork in Istanbul are now open! 🥳 You can get your tickets here,and also see that our website got a fresh new makeover! 💅 Come back here right after you snagged your ticket, to learn more about the Devconnect Cowork, planning your trip to Istanbul, and what to expect from the Devconnect schedule. The Legendary Devconnect Cowork 💻🦄 The concept of Devconnect works only because of the independent teams that organize events during Devconnect week. One thing we (the Devconnect team) are aiming to do…

Ronin Network has decided to integrate Chainlink’s Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) to improve the security of its Ethereum bridge.The move comes after a history of security breaches on the platform, including a major hack in 2022 that resulted in a significant loss of funds.Chainlink’s protocol was chosen through a voting process, with security being the primary concern for the Ronin ecosystem’s developers. Source: RoninRebuilding After Past BreachesRonin Network, developed by Sky Mavis, has faced repeated security issues over the past few years. In March 2022, the platform suffered one of the largest hacks in the decentralized finance space, losing $622…

Would adding that bit have opened up a can of worms? You kind of can’t just glance over Michael Jackson.I mean everybody from Beyoncé to Kanye [West], even though he’s worked with all these people, and it’s like you can’t just, if you dip your toe into them, then it’s both unsatisfying and kind of brings up more like, “Well, what about that? Let’s get deeper into that story.” And I always look at those things as narrative quicksand.Is that something you just had to make a call about?It wasn’t like I was ever going to interview Kanye.It wasn’t like…

Ad Policy US Vice President Kamala Harris helps prepare hygiene related care packages at a health clinic where the N.C. Counts Coalition non-profit is preparing then delivering them to victims of Hurrricane Helene in Charlotte, North Carolina, on October 5, 2024. (Logan Cyrus / AFP) Few questions have bedeviled Democrats as much as the question of how—or even whether—to reverse their decline in rural and blue-collar America. Long gone are the days when the party was seen as the natural home of the working class. Now, the dominant narrative goes, Democrats are a haven for urban, highly educated elites, while…

Dimitris Bertsimas PhD ’88 has been appointed vice provost for open learning at MIT, effective Sept. 1. In this role, Bertsimas, who is the Boeing Leaders for Global Operations Professor of Management at MIT, will work with partners across the Institute to transform teaching and learning on and off MIT’s campus.Provost Cynthia Barnhart announced Bertsimas’s appointment in an email to the MIT community today.“As the vice provost for open learning, Dimitris will work with faculty and staff across MIT to shape Open Learning’s next chapter,” Barnhart wrote. “Dimitris will be a member of my leadership team as well as Academic…

The flaws Overall, the study said, 74% of organizations had publicly exposed storage, some of which included sensitive data. The cause of this exposure was often unnecessary or excessive permissions. And, it said, “as organizations ramp up their use of cloud-native applications so, too, does the amount of sensitive data they store there increase — including customer and employee information and business IP. Hackers are motivated to get at such cloud-stored data.”  Hence many of the reports of ransomware attacks targeting cloud storage during the reporting period aimed at public cloud resources with excessive access privileges and could have been…

A new casting rumor has sent the Marvel fandom buzzing, and it involves none other than Hollywood heavyweight Denzel Washington. According to the latest update from Production Weekly, Washington has reportedly been offered the role of Dormammu, the menacing interdimensional villain, in Doctor Strange 3. If true, this would mark Washington’s debut in the MCU, and fans are already eagerly speculating about what the Oscar-winning actor could bring to the role. Though Marvel Studios has yet to confirm this casting, the potential of Washington as the fearsome Dormammu has already sparked excitement across social media. Marvel Follow us on MSN…