Starting the Journey (2022)
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Month: April 2024
The TechBeat: Supercharge TileDB Engine with MinIO (4/3/2024)
How are you, hacker? đŞWant to know what’s trending right now?: The Techbeat by HackerNoon has got you covered with fresh content from our trending stories of the day! Set email preference here. ## Supercharge TileDB Engine with MinIO By @minio [ 7 Min read ] MinIO makes a powerful primary TileDB backend because both … Read more
After reaching profitability, carpooling platform BlaBlaCar secures $108 million debt line
BlaBlaCar is an iconic name in the French startup ecosystem. The carpooling and bus ticketing company has been around for so long that itâs hard to consider it a startup anymore. Still, BlaBlaCar is an extremely interesting company today due to its unique trajectory. What started as a scrappy online hitchhiking community became a startup … Read more
Bitcoin Back Down to $66K as Rising Treasury Yields Catch Investor Interest
Prediction markets and CME’s Fed Watch Tool have virtually ruled out a rate cut until later this year
AWS and Mistral AI commit to democratizing generative AI with a strengthened collaboration
The generative artificial intelligence (AI) revolution is in full swing, and customers of all sizes and across industries are taking advantage of this transformative technology to reshape their businesses. From reimagining workflows to make them more intuitive and easier to enhancing decision-making processes through rapid information synthesis, generative AI promises to redefine how we interact … Read more
Indian governmentâs cloud spilled citizensâ personal data online for years
The Indian government has finally resolved a years-long cybersecurity issue that exposed reams of sensitive data about its citizens. A security researcher exclusively told TechCrunch he found at least hundreds of documents containing citizensâ personal information â including Aadhaar numbers, COVID-19 vaccination data, and passport details â spilling online for anyone to access. At fault … Read more
HD raises $5.6M to build a Sierra AI for healthcare in Southeast Asia
Chatbots have come a long way. For years, they were limited to responding with predetermined replies that followed a simple logic structure. But customers can have complex problems, and no tree-diagram of possible replies can have enough branches to account for all the edge cases that arise. Thankfully, the advent of large language models has … Read more
What a Judge Said About the SEC’s Suit Against Coinbase
Coinbase and Custodia both lost early and preliminary court fights. The Coinbase loss was more or less expected â companies rarely win much on a motion for judgment at such an early stage â but still pretty enlightening.
How Data-Driven Investing Impacts Markets
Data-driven investing is reshaping the landscape of the financial markets, particularly in the realm of stock investments. This strategy diverges from traditional investment approaches by employing a comprehensive analysis of vast datasets through statistical and algorithmic methods. Understanding Data-Driven Investing Data-driven investing is a strategy that relies heavily on statistical analysis and algorithmic processes to … Read more
Comments: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
TLDR: Effective code comments serve to elucidate the reasoning behind code design choices, rather than merely describing its functionality while avoiding redundancy and confusion. They should be concise yet informative, providing clarity for non-obvious code segments and explanations for unconventional approaches. Following established rules such as avoiding code duplication and ensuring comments do not obscure … Read more
Meet the Writer: HackerNoon’s Contributor Konstantin Malkov – Product Manager
So letâs start! Tell us a bit about yourself. Hey everyoneâď¸My name is Konstantin Malkov, Iâve been in Product Management for over seven years, mainly working on consumer mobile apps. I love identifying what is it that people are trying to achieve in different situations to come up with a product that really matters. I … Read more
John Barth has died
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