Month: May 2024
Paytm counts costs of regulatory clampdown as losses swell
One 97 Communications, the parent company of India’s leading digital payments platform Paytm, widened its consolidated net loss to $66.1 million in the quarter ending March, compared to a loss of $20.11 million in the same quarter last year as it grappled with a regulatory clampdown. For the full fiscal year 2024, Paytm’s consolidated net … Read more
Degen token surges 17% on Farcaster’s $150M Series A raise
Farcaster, blockchain’s answer to traditional social media, raised $150 million in a Series A funding round led by Paradigm, sending a community token soaring.
Bitcoin’s recent price move is the ‘real deal market pump’ to $90K
Bitcoin got the correction “we needed,” and now it “can continue the macro uptrend higher,” says one crypto trader.
When Kodak and Polaroid went to war
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Humane is looking for a buyer after the AI Pin’s underwhelming debut
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Humane, the startup behind the poorly-reviewed AI Pin wearable computer, is already hunting for a potential buyer for its business. That’s according to a report from Bloomberg, which says the company — led by former longtime Apple employees Imran Chaudhri and Bethany Bongiorno — is “seeking a … Read more
Hack of a single multisig wallet could drain 12 Ethereum L2s of $121M
One wallet has upgrade permissions for 12 Ethereum scaling networks, but Conduit founder Andrew Huang says it can’t transact without three signatures which would take a trio of physical attacks.
Gala Games exploiter returns $22M from GALA token attack
On Monday, an attacker minted $200 million worth of GALA tokens but managed to sell only a portion of them. It’s just been returned.
Rockman / Mega Man source code
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How to Import CSV Data Into PostgreSQL Using Spring Boot Batch
Introduction to Spring Batch Spring Batch is a powerful module of the Spring framework that provides out-of-the-box implementation for batch processing tasks. It is used in scenarios where data needs to be processed in multiple batches, for example, generating daily reports, periodic import of data into a database, or for any complex calculations and transformations … Read more
The OneXPlayer X1 Mini is the most feature-packed handheld gaming PC yet
Images: OneXPlayer Steam Deck, ROG Ally and Lenovo Legion Go a bit too simplistic for you? The OnePlayer X1 Mini is the most gadget-y handheld yet. The upcoming 8.8-inch, 144Hz Windows gaming tablet has: Two detachable gamepads, like a Nintendo Switch A magnetically detachable keyboard cover, like a Surface tablet A kickstand An easy-access SSD … Read more
Artificial Intelligence: Concerns and Opportunities in a Flourishing Digital Society
The future of work lies in the collaboration between humans and AI, where technology enhances our natural abilities, allowing us to think more strategically and creatively and empowering us to drive innovation in the workplace. “Demis Hassabis” Artificial intelligence is not a new concept. With the emergence of Generative AI, there is a lot of … Read more
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A Road to Common Lisp (2018)
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Garmin’s fashion-forward Lily 2 tracker is on sale for $50 off
Garmin’s unassuming tacker is daintier than most smartwatches, but is that really such a bad thing? | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge As an avid runner, I understand the appeal of tracking fitness metrics. That said, in recent weeks, I’ve also grown annoyed with the onslaught of notifications I receive on my … Read more
In Seoul summit, heads of states and companies commit to AI safety
Government officials and AI industry executives agreed on Tuesday to apply elementary safety measures in the fast-moving field and establish an international safety research network. Nearly six months after the inaugural global summit on AI safety at Bletchley Park in England, Britain and South Korea are hosting the AI safety summit this week in Seoul. The … Read more
Cboe Publishes Amended Spot Ether ETF Filings as Industry Renews Approval Hopes
Cboe, an exchange associated with five of the issuers of a potential spot ether exchange-traded fund (ETF), published its amended 19b-4 filings in response to feedback from regulators. The applicants include Fidelity, VanEck, Invesco/Galaxy, Ark/21Shares and Franklin Templeton.
How to Scale NestJS Applications: A Case Study of a High-Load Web Analytics Backend
The Problem The analytics service faced a unique problem – it needed to process and store millions of requests per day as cheaply as possible. Initially, it was hosted on a simple single-node server, which was a good idea at the start of the project, but now, it needed to scale. The question was how … Read more
‘It’s happening’ — 5 Ethereum ETF bidders amend SEC filings
Five U.S. asset managers bidding for an Ether ETF have amended their 19b-4 filings with the SEC.
Phishing in the Pews: The Hidden Dangers of QR Codes in Church Communities
There I was sitting in the pews listening to the morning sermon. It was just a regular Sunday morning with my wife and I sitting and listening and my daughter trying to wiggle out of my arms. As the sermon drew to a close, I noticed the QR codes that were taped to the back … Read more