Join the #bitcoin Writing Contest by Rootstock and HackerNoon, Win Your Share of $17,500

Hello Hackers, We’ve got some exciting news! 🎉🎉🎉 The #bitcoin Writing Contest, presented by Rootstock and HackerNoon, is now live with a total prize pool of $17,500 up for grabs! n n Are you a thought leader, a skilled writer, a talented developer, or simply passionate about blockchain technology? Yes? Then, this is perfect for … Read more

Near-inertial wave propagation between stratified and homogeneous layers: Discussion

:::info Authors: (1) Hans van Haren, NIOZ Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research, P.O. Box 59, 1790 AB Den Burg, the Netherlands. ::: Table of Links Abstract and Intro Data Observations Simulating Transition Discussion Conclusions and References 5 Discussion As a result, inertial motions, the dominant propagating motions, may initiate similar convective mixing in stratified … Read more

Hydrolix seeks to make storing log data faster and cheaper

In 2008, Marty Kagan, who’d previously worked at Cisco and Akamai, co-founded Cedexis, a (now-Cisco-owned) firm developing observability tech for content delivery networks. Fellow Cisco veteran Hasan Alayli joined Kagan at Cedexis in 2012 as a technical lead, and the two worked together for a number of years. As Cedexis grew and began collaborating with … Read more

Bolster, creator of the CheckPhish phishing tracker, raises $14M led by Microsoft’s M12

A dodgy email containing a link that looks “legit” but is actually malicious remains one of the most dangerous, yet successful, tricks in a cyber criminal’s handbook. Now, an AI startup called Bolster that has built a novel approach to tackle that trick has raised $14 million in funding to expand its work, both across … Read more

Boeing, NASA indefinitely delay crewed Starliner launch

If you’ve been looking forward to seeing Boeing’s Starliner capsule carry two astronauts to the International Space Station for the first time, you’ll have to wait a bit longer. The mission, which has already been beset by issues with both the rocket and helium tanks, is now delayed indefinitely, NASA said in a statement late … Read more

Super Mario Maker 64 exists, thanks to a new ROM hack

Go ahead, put as many Goombas as you want here. | Screenshot: YouTube Nintendo’s Super Mario Maker series of games lets you create your own sidescrolling platformer levels using sprites and 3D objects from several entries in the franchise. It’s created a deeply devoted fan base, but it’s only ever let you make sidescrolling levels. … Read more

PrimeXBT To Democratise Financial Markets With Total Revamp And Upgraded Product Offering

MaAJURO, Marshall Islands, May 22nd, 2024/Chainwire/–Leading Cryptocurrency broker, PrimeXBT, has just launched a total revamp of its brand, website, and all-in-one platforms, as part of its vision to “democratise the financial markets” and “make investing available to all”.  PrimeXBT’s new look and feel debuts alongside equally substantial upgrades to the broker’s product offering, including lower … Read more

Airbnb entices hosts with discounted EV chargers

A level 2 ChargePoint station might attract new guests to this Airbnb location. | Image: ChargePoint Airbnb is partnering with ChargePoint to provide hosts a discounted option to buy, install, and manage a home EV charger that can help attract EV owners as guests. Airbnb hosts can purchase these special EV charging packages through a … Read more

Near-inertial wave propagation between stratified and homogeneous layers: Simulating transition

:::info Authors: (1) Hans van Haren, NIOZ Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research, P.O. Box 59, 1790 AB Den Burg, the Netherlands. ::: Table of Links Abstract and Intro Data Observations Simulating Transition Discussion Conclusions and References 4 Simulating transition Following modelling by Gerkema and Exarchou (2008), an instantaneous solution of a linear 2-D z,y … Read more

Space VC closes $20M Fund II to back frontier tech founders from day zero

Gone are the days when space and defense were considered fundamentally antithetical to venture investment. Now, the country’s largest venture capital firms are throwing larger portions of their money behind so-called hard tech startups at the earliest stages. This about-face has led some in the industry to question whether smaller investing shops will be able … Read more

TikTok turns to generative AI to boost its ads business

TikTok is the latest tech company to incorporate generative AI into its ads business, as the company announced on Tuesday that it’s launching a new “TikTok Symphony” AI suite for brands. The tools will help marketers write scripts, produce videos, and enhance current assets. The suite includes a new AI video generator called the “Symphony … Read more

Patronus AI is off to a magical start as LLM governance tool gains traction

These days every company is trying to figure out if their large language models are compliant with whatever rules they deem important, and with legal or regulatory requirements. If you’re in a regulated industry, the need is even more acute. Perhaps that’s why Patronus AI is finding early success in the marketplace. On Wednesday, the … Read more