Month: August 2024
Bitcoin crashes below $53K wiping out $600M in leveraged longs
A sudden crypto market nosedive has seen over $600 million in leveraged long positions wiped out, as Bitcoin, Ether and otther cryptocurrencies tumbled sharply.
Bitcoin Tumbles to $53K, Ether Turns Negative for 2024 as Panic Grips Markets
Japan’s Nikkei fell more than another 6% early Monday, bringing that index’s three-day decline to about 15%.
How I Program in 2024
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Bitcoin Dips Below $55,000 as Macro Uncertainty, Geopolitical Tensions Rise
Headwinds, including the U.S. election, interest rate fluctuations, and tensions in the Middle East, are spooking markets, Decrypt was told.
$300B plunge: Largest 3-day wipeout for crypto in a year
The crypto market saw its largest three-day sell-off in 12 months amid weak jobs data and revived fears of a recession leading to a tumble in the equities market.
Seed Image and Neutral Prompt List Collection
:::info Authors: (1) Wenxuan Wang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China; (2) Haonan Bai, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China (3) Jen-tse Huang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China; (4) Yuxuan Wan, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China; (5) Youliang Yuan, The Chinese … Read more
Think Your AI Is Fair? BiasPainter Might Just Change Your Mind
:::info Authors: (1) Wenxuan Wang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China; (2) Haonan Bai, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China (3) Jen-tse Huang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China; (4) Yuxuan Wan, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China; (5) Youliang Yuan, The Chinese … Read more
A Comprehensive Overview of Image Generation Models: From GANs to Diffusion Techniques
:::info Authors: (1) Wenxuan Wang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China; (2) Haonan Bai, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China (3) Jen-tse Huang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China; (4) Yuxuan Wan, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China; (5) Youliang Yuan, The Chinese … Read more
How BiasPainter is Turning the Spotlight on Bias in Image Generation Models
:::info Authors: (1) Wenxuan Wang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China; (2) Haonan Bai, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China (3) Jen-tse Huang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China; (4) Yuxuan Wan, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China; (5) Youliang Yuan, The Chinese … Read more
New Job, New Gender? Measuring the Social Bias in Image Generation Models
:::info Authors: (1) Wenxuan Wang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China; (2) Haonan Bai, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China (3) Jen-tse Huang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China; (4) Yuxuan Wan, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China; (5) Youliang Yuan, The Chinese … Read more
2 reasons Solana and other altcoins ETFs may struggle — Sygnum Bank
Katalin Tischhauser, head of investment research at Signum Bank, has joined other commentators who suggested that spot Solana and Cardano ETFs are unlikely, though VanEck may disagree.
Why Composable Culture Might Just Be the Future of Everything You Love
The current landscape of emerging technologies like blockchain, web3, ai-related solutions, and others is paving the way for what I see as the rise of composable culture (or modular culture as one of my peers said, but modular feels like the pieces are just put together by glue, while composability is to me more of … Read more
1935: Britain’s First Milk Bar Opens
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Photino: A lighter Electron
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JavaScript Currying: The Secret Sauce to Smoother, Cleaner Code
Currying is a technique in JavaScript, where a function with multiple arguments is transformed into a series of functions, each taking one argument. Why Currying? Flexibility: It allows us to create new functions from existing functions, presetting some arguments and leaving others open. Reusability: Functions can be reused with some arguments pre-filled. Simplicity: It makes … Read more
Miladycraft: The Grand Remilia Ball and ‘Network Spirituality’ in Minecraft
A Minecraft server tied to the Milady Maker NFT community hosts social events while expanding the Remilia Corp. lore.