And the promise of turning big payoffs from buying Bitcoin into real - world cash has created a technological
arms race among currency miners, a shortage of computers for scientists, and that, in sum, is worse for the environment than gold mining.
article in the Nov 1968 Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists: «Why should we not replace the present
arms race among nations with a common fight against a global opponent.»
The alleged purpose of such a tax is to reduce
the arms race among High Frequency Traders who exploit differences in the timing of bids and offers across exchanges at the level of thousandths of a second to engage in price arbitrage.
In - car entertainment has evolved into
an arms race among the manufacturers: One company adds a touch - screen display, another one upgrades to haptic feedback.
Clayton suggests that a cognitive
arms race among their own kind drove corvids to evolve, as the spy - versus - spy game of caching, stealing, hiding, and deceiving escalated the need for an ever - sharper mind.
The money
arms race among The Players and the majors should have a winner making $ 2 million pretty soon — Day's check this year is just about there.
Although 1,000 barrels may sound like a lot, acquiring barrels that were used to age whisky or wine is the latest
arms race among breweries.
Bitcoin mining leads to
an arms race among miners to grab a slice of the fixed rewards doled out by the network, Stolfi said.
The department questions assumptions behind the growth plan, saying it could lead to a capacity
arms race among hospitals.
This is leading to
an arms race among hotels to offer specialized dog and pet services.
The United States and China are also working on the technology needed to build hypersonic missiles, raising concerns about a new
arms race among the world's top three superpowers.
The changes — both announced in the last 48 hours — are only the latest in what is shaping up to be
an arms race among tech companies seeking to prove themselves the most accommodating workplaces to build not just a career, but a family.
Live - streaming apps like Twitter's Periscope have touched off a new
arms race among the technology giants
Not exact matches
Rather than viewing upheavals in Central America in isolation from those in the Middle East, for example, observers are inclined to ask how both may reflect debt patterns in the world economy or the competition
among superpowers for energy supplies or the
arms race.
At the hub of a concerned effort
among Protestant churches for revitalization is the struggle for a just peace
among the nations, It is the false use of money that continues to make the nuclear
arms race possible, now again under the new nuclear doctrine.
Currently, the US is
among the few countries to vote against the Proposed Prevention of an
Arms Race in Outer Space Resolution (PAROS).
Krasnow and Mehr believe the tug of war between an infant seeking as much attention as possible and the caregiver dividing attention
among other offspring and tasks crucial for survival may have set the stage for an evolutionary
arms race.
There's an
arms race going on
among insects in the Arctic, where temperatures are increasing faster than anywhere else on the planet — and mosquitoes are winning, according to a new study.
Armed with the knowledge that quality teaching matters most for student learning, policymakers from state to state are
racing to adopt new educational accountability measures that seek,
among other things, to evaluate teacher effectiveness with more rigorous, evidence - based instruments.
He illustrates these gaps with vivid descriptions of what he calls an «opulence
arms race»
among affluent independent schools, but points out that some well - to - do suburban public schools have also fallen into the trap of over-spending on luxuries that do not promote learning.
The increasing popularity of hot - hatches in Europe has given rise to an
arms race of sorts
among automakers in that part of the world.
Therefore, the Act is much broader than just advocating gender pay equity, instead, the Act expands equal pay on the basis of membership in the protected class which includes,
among others,
race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, affectional or sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or breastfeeding, sex, gender identity or expression, disability or atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait of any individual, or liability for service in the
armed forces.
'' Associates Salaries: from ALMResearchBlog First the Wall Street Journal weighed in on the «new
arms race»
among law firms not to be the last
among their peers to raise the starting salary for first - year associates.
There is an
arms race going on
among live streaming services like Sling TV, PlayStation Vue and even fuboTV.
The result is millions of dollars in legal fees and years in court, raising concerns
among Silicon Valley innovators that the software patent
arms race is beginning to take a costly toll.