10 Questions with Nimrod Vax, Co-Founder, Head of Product at BigID via [The Startup Founder Interview Template]. HackerNoon: What is your company in 2–5 words? Nimrod Vax: AI-augmented data security, compliance, and privacy. Why is now the time for your company to exist? NV: When Dimitri Sirota and I co-founded BigID in 2016, we had … Read more
If you’ve ever experienced a rush of satisfaction when a feature goes live, you’re not alone. It’s especially rewarding when you’re a user of your own product and see the feature working as intended. As a product manager, I know the feeling well–seeing a feature released and functioning smoothly can make me proud and lift … Read more
El Salvador now holds $400 million in its “public wallet alone,” President Nayib Bukele said in an interview with TIME.
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge Verizon is the next big phone company to launch a satellite messaging service — and it’s coming soon. Starting this fall, the service will let “certain smartphones” access emergency messaging and location sharing via satellite in a partnership with Skylo — which is also powering Google’s recently announced Satellite … Read more
BTC: 59.7k (0%), ETH: 2545 (0%), SOL: 146 (-1%). Top Gainers: HNT, IMX, ICP, ADA, KCS. BTC ETFs: -$105m, ETH ETFs: +$6m. Bitcoin in tight liquidation range, ETH outperforms. ETH ETF sees first in flow in 10 days. Funding rates all turn negative. Mr 100 buys 500 BTC in dip. France formally charges Durov, can’t … Read more
As a developer with Docker experience, you already understand the basics of containerization—packaging applications with their dependencies into a standardized unit. Now, it’s time to take the next step: Kubernetes. Kubernetes, or K8s, is a powerful container orchestration system that can manage your containerized applications at scale. This guide will help you move from Docker … Read more
Digital membership card platform Galaxis is building “a combination of Kickstarter and Patreon,” for creators, CEO Andras Kristof says.
Apple is likely to unveil its iPhone 16 series of phones and maybe even some Apple Watches at its Glowtime event on September 9. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Is AI going to take my job one day? I hope not. But in the meantime, I can do something that ChatGPT can’t: I can spell the word “strawberry.” Once again, some posts are circulating around social media that expose how high-powered AI text generators fail to know how to count — for example, how … Read more
Codeium, a startup developing an AI-powered tool to rival GitHub Copilot, has raised $150 million at a $1.25 billion valuation. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Image: Apple The Apple Sports app is gearing up for football season with an update that brings live scores and play-by-play information for NFL and college football games to your iPhone’s lockscreen. With Live Activities support “for all teams and leagues available in the app for the first time ever” in iOS 18 and watchOS … Read more
Exposing your collections couples your solution TL;DR: Use immutable collections to prevent unintended side effects. Problems Unpredictable behavior Debugging challenges Data corruption Violation of the Principle of Least Astonishment Premature optimization Unexpected Mutations Concurrency problems Compromised thread safety Increased coupling Solutions Use immutable collections Create immutable classes Copy the collection before modification Avoid collection getters … Read more
A rendering of Sage Geosystems’ geothermal energy project. | Image: Sage Geosystems Meta announced a new partnership this week in the hopes that geothermal energy can help it reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. Meta and startup Sage Geosystems struck up a deal to develop new geothermal power plants. If they make it to the finish … Read more
Several days after the Port of Seattle announced a “possible” cyberattack on its systems, Sea-Tac Airport is still largely offline, causing chaos among travelers and acting as a standing warning against taking security lightly. Ask me how I know. The outage resulting from the recent hack has not, fortunately, caused planes to fall out of … Read more
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge; Jools Lebron At this point, you either already know about the “very demure, very mindful” meme that originated on TikTok, or you have neither the interest nor the capacity to understand. It is simply A Thing, a viral catchphrase that may become as ubiquitous in the 2020s as “eyebrows … Read more
One of the people who successfully sued the National Association of Realtors (NAR) to change real estate commissions has co-founded a new real estate startup. It all began in 2017 when Josh Sitzer and his wife listed their home for sale in Kansas City. The couple was frustrated by the fact they had to pay … Read more
After 900 shows about Bitcoin, Peter McCormack says it’s time to tackle other big issues because “everything feels like it’s going to shit.”
Image: The Verge OpenAI and Anthropic have agreed to let the US government access major new AI models before release to help improve their safety. The companies signed memorandums of understanding with the US AI Safety Institute to provide access to the models both before and after their public release, the agency announced on Thursday. … Read more
The Wyze Cam 4. | Image: Wyze Wyze is making it easier to find out which of your cats knocked over your planter while you were gone. It’s testing a new AI search feature for Cam Unlimited subscribers that lets you search through footage using keywords, rather than scrolling through all recorded events, as spotted … Read more
Some analysts are eying an Ether rally above $3,000, but traders may have to wait until October.
:::info Author: (1) Salvatore Iaconesi, ISIA Design Florence and *Corresponding author (salvatore.iaconesi@artisopensource.net). ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1. A Hymn 2. Asymmetry 3. Bubbles, Guinea Pigs 4. Interface and Data Biopolitics 5. Conclusions: Implications for Design and References 4. Interface and Data Biopolitics The scenario described in the previous sections has important impacts on … Read more
Earlier this month, Google released a new feature with the Pixel 9 series phone to let users add the photographer in the group photo by swapping someone out and taking another photo. A new social network by a duo of Oxford PhDs is working on an app to let you add friends to a photo … Read more
Company officials told CoinDesk this was its biggest acquisition to date, bringing on 42 developers and engineers from the Bware team and increasing Alchemy’s headcount to 210.
A recap of the crypto market from August 11th to 17th.