Working Methods (of a Historian)
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Month: September 2024
The TechBeat: Finance from First Principles (9/7/2024)
How are you, hacker? 🪐Want 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. ## Finance from First Principles By @chateaucapital [ 10 Min read ] Explore the evolution of financial markets from Finance 0.0 to … Read more
Check for malicious IPs using DNS
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What’s new in C++26 (part 1)
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CFTC Pleads With Judge to Block Kalshi Election Contracts for 14 Days
The agency says it can’t make “an informed decision” about whether to appeal the judge’s decision in Kalshi’s favor until it knows her rationale.
How Might Donald Trump’s Crypto Token Fit Into Regulations?
The former president of the United States is launching a crypto yield product, even as he appeals to the crypto industry in his current bid for office. Donald Trump will be the “chief crypto advocate” for World Liberty Financial, a venture that has offered scant hints so far about what it will actually do.
Bitcoin bears base $40K prediction on 'self induced fear' — Samson Mow
Jan3 CEO Samson Mow reiterated that fear-driven markets “never lasts long” because fundamentals usually “win out over time.”
Cybersecurity basics: security controls
Some of the fundamental aspects of cybersecurity is learning about controls. According to IBM, “Security controls refers to any type of safeguard or countermeasure used to avoid, detect, counteract or minimize security risks to physical property, information, computer systems or other assets.” Controls are very important to understand because layering security instruments with different controls … Read more
Browsing Hacker News in the Terminal
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Second Byju’s auditor exits in a year as financial turmoil deepens
BDO, the auditor for Indian edtech startup Byju’s, has resigned with immediate effect, marking the second auditor departure for the embattling startup in about a year and further intensifying concerns about its financial health and governance. In a scathing resignation letter, BDO subsidiary MSKA highlighted multiple issues with Byju’s, including significant delays in financial reporting, … Read more
13 Hacks for Managing Anxiety (If You Have None, Entrepreneurs, You’re Doing Something WRONG)
Three Illustrative Stories About Anxiety (One of Them Is Fake) It was early fall in Kyiv; I was strolling by Taras Shevchenko Park when a beautiful silver Maserati caught my eye. Kyiv, Ukraine (where I think I met a spy) oddly has the highest concentrations of high-end performance luxury cars that I’ve seen outside of Miami or Los Angeles. It … Read more
Expert Untangles VPNs as Brazil’s Twitter Ban Sparks New Interest
Sites, apps, and governments often block access regionally, requiring technical tools to get around them.
WisdomTree withdraws its Ethereum Trust S-1 registration filing
WisdomTree has requested to withdraw its Ethereum Trust registration filing with the SEC while asking to apply the fees as a credit for “future use.”
The man who put Doom in a Lego brick is now playing it on a volumetric voxel display
A still image of Doom on a volumetric display. | Photo by James Brown (@ancientjames) In 2022, I introduced you to James Brown, the Weta Workshop graphics engineer whose hobby is building amazing displays. Now, he’s built a crystal ball filled with shimmering, spinning volumetric light — and of course he’s playing Doom on it. … Read more
Dance Choreography Notation (2017)
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Bitcoin traders brace for sub $52K BTC price as crypto and macroeconomic headwinds intensify
Bitcoin traders appear to be throwing in the towel and coming to terms with the reality that BTC price could fall below $50,000 in the short term.
Common Food Dye Makes Mouse Skin Transparent, Researchers Find
An already FDA-approved food coloring can give scientists a live view inside mice, with implications for human medicine.
Groups underpin modern math
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Solana vs Ethereum: The David vs Goliath Battle for Smart-Contract Supremacy
Before delving into the intricate details of these two projects, it’s essential to briefly explore their histories. However, to save time, here’s a quick summary: Ethereum and Solana are the two largest decentralized application (DApp) ecosystems in the digital asset space. Ethereum maintains its leadership in the crypto ecosystem, but Solana is rapidly closing the … Read more