Hackernews posts about Worldcoin

Worldcoin is a decentralized digital currency and virtual reality platform that claims to reward users with cryptocurrency for verifying their physical presence and movements through augmented reality experiences.

1. Why We're Falling Out of Love with Tesla (worldcrunch.com)
   67 points by teleforce 7 days ago | 93 comments
2. Sovereign Albion (www.worldingprogress.com)
   1 points by tollandlebas 2 days ago | discuss
3. Worldcoin isn’t as bad as it sounds: It’s worse (blockworks.co)
   478 points by hammock over 1 year ago | 352 comments
4. Police raid Worldcoin warehouse in Nairobi (www.capitalfm.co.ke)
   358 points by kpetermeni over 1 year ago | 366 comments
5. Worldcoin: A solution in search of its problem (newsletter.mollywhite.net)
   234 points by ecliptik over 1 year ago | 167 comments
6. Worldcoin ignored initial order to stop iris scans in Kenya, records show (techcrunch.com)
   213 points by JoachimS over 1 year ago | 191 comments
7. Worldcoin hit with temporary ban in Spain over privacy concerns (techcrunch.com)
   156 points by melenaboija 12 months ago | 196 comments
8. Worldcoin is now banned in Spain (www.elmundo.es)
   110 points by mariodev__ 12 months ago | 1 comments
9. Govt warns kenyans about Worldcoin (www.kenyans.co.ke)
   98 points by GrumpyNl over 1 year ago | 104 comments
10. 'Verified human': Worldcoin users queue up for iris scans (neuters.de)
    79 points by baal80spam over 1 year ago | 133 comments
11. Sam Altman’s Worldcoin Token to Launch Monday (www.bloomberg.com)
    68 points by Brajeshwar over 1 year ago | 93 comments
12. Deception, exploited workers, and free cash: How Worldcoin recruited 500K users (www.technologyreview.com)
    48 points by walterbell over 1 year ago | 6 comments
13. Spain tells Sam Altman, Worldcoin to shut down its eyeball-scanning orbs (arstechnica.com)
    48 points by Brajeshwar 12 months ago | 2 comments
14. People lining up in Argentina to have their iris scanned for Worldcoin (twitter.com)
    43 points by wslh over 1 year ago | 43 comments
15. Sam Altman’s Worldcoin Crypto Project Officially Launches (www.bloomberg.com)
    37 points by flyaway123 over 1 year ago | 35 comments
16. Worldcoin Banned in Kenya (techcrunch.com)
    37 points by Ian_Macharia over 1 year ago | 15 comments
17. Worldcoin has a new Orb and is now just World (www.theverge.com)
    36 points by thunderbong 4 months ago | 92 comments
18. Worldcoin Has Placed Spheres Around the World in an Eye-Scanning Project (news.artnet.com)
    32 points by kelnos over 1 year ago | 15 comments
19. Sam Altman's Worldcoin (Unique Global Digital ID) Is Inherently Insecure (csi.jc2.org)
    31 points by jessenaser almost 2 years ago | 13 comments
20. Sam Altman's cryptocurrency Worldcoin suspended in Kenya due to eye-tracking (www.bbc.com)
    30 points by jussaying2 over 1 year ago | 8 comments
21. Ethereum’s Buterin Expresses Concerns over Sam Altman’s Worldcoin (www.coindesk.com)
    26 points by alphabetting over 1 year ago | 5 comments
22. Worldcoin becomes World and shows new iris-scanning Orb to prove your humanity (techcrunch.com)
    19 points by askl 4 months ago | 28 comments
23. OpenAI’s Sam Altman nears $100M funding for Worldcoin crypto project (www.ft.com)
    19 points by bookofjoe almost 2 years ago | 15 comments
24. Worldcoin is surging in Argentina thanks to 288% inflation (restofworld.org)
    16 points by RobLach 10 months ago | 1 comments
25. OpenAI's Sam Altman raises $115M for Worldcoin crypto project (www.reuters.com)
    15 points by mfiguiere over 1 year ago | 17 comments
26. Open-Iris: Worldcoin's iris recognition pipeline is now open source (github.com)
    15 points by chrisbrndl about 1 year ago | 1 comments
27. Sam Altman's Worldcoin rebrands as project broadens (www.axios.com)
    14 points by rtg4869 4 months ago | 9 comments
28. What to Know About Worldcoin and the Controversy Around It (time.com)
    13 points by b2bsaas00 over 1 year ago | 3 comments
29. In Argentina, 500K Iris Scanned into Worldcoin (restofworld.org)
    11 points by ssahoo 10 months ago | 2 comments
30. Worldcoin: A solution in search of its problem (newsletter.mollywhite.net)
    11 points by toomuchtodo over 1 year ago | 1 comments
31. Scammers are cashing in on Worldcoin’s chaotic Kenya launch (restofworld.org)
    10 points by marban over 1 year ago | 1 comments
32. Argentines recruiting friends, strangers into Worldcoin cash-for-eyeballs scheme (restofworld.org)
    10 points by jethronethro 10 months ago | discuss