Would you like to create a testing environment for Windows on your Linux computer? Are you running Ubuntu or some other Debian based operating system (like Linux Mint)? It isn’t hard to create your testing environment for Windows using VirtualBox. This article will show you quickly how it is done! The first thing you must Read More
Posts by Thomas Stein
What is the difference between a Bitcoin miner and a Bitcoin node?
Have you read about Bitcoin and noticed how they discuss the importance of Bitcoin miners and nodes in the same sentences? Is a node and a miner the same thing? If no, what are the differences? What are the functions of a Bitcoin node and what are the functions of a Bitcoin miner? As Satoshi Read More
The Bitcoin halving… how much is 450 Bitcoin less per day?
We are approaching the Bitcoin halving, a catalyst for the price of Bitcoin and a typical sell-the-news event. What should we expect to happen with the price of Bitcoin before and after the halving? How much is 450 Bitcoin less per day in the big picture when we look at the overall trading volume of Read More
Unplugging [2022] with Eva Longoria and Matt Walsh is on Netflix.
This movie is about something that would be useful for many of us… unplugging our devices. We meet Eva Longoria and Matt Walsh, a married couple, who are living next to one another without intimacy. The only intimacy they experience is the time they spend with their phones, and to solve the problem, they decide Read More
Are transactions cheaper on Ethereum and L2 networks after the Dencun upgrade?
We are all looking forward to the Dencun upgrade on the Ethereum blockchain. The one thing we look more forward to than any other thing is cheaper transactions on the layer two blockchains such as Optimism, Polygon, Mantle, and many others. But, are transactions becoming cheaper? The upgrade is supposed to take effect immediately, meaning Read More