Month: November 2024

USDT Drama: Tether Labels WSJ U.S. Probe Claims as ‘Irresponsible Reporting’

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The Wall Street Journal released an article claiming that the U.S. has launched an investigation against Tether, the issuer of the world’s most popular stablecoin USDT. The article claimed that Tether was investigated for the alleged use of its stablecoin in illicit action, including sanctions evasion and money laundering. Importantly, the WSJ noted that the … Read more

Data Centric AI? Yes, but…

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I used to build and sell data warehousing solutions. Like many in the field, I’ve had my share of successful and failed implementations. Deep inside I still occasionally wish for the utopia of multi-tier 3NF highly-integrated data architectures. If you happen have one in your company, good for you. But most companies are not you. … Read more

Predicting Links in Graphs with Graph Neural Networks and DGL.ai

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Graphs are a powerful way to represent data, uniquely capturing relationships between entities across a wide variety of applications. Whether you’re modeling social networks, protein interactions, transportation systems, or recommendation engines, graphs naturally represent and analyze these complex interdependencies. In today’s data-driven world, understanding relationships between entities is often just as important as understanding the … Read more

Securing Text Fields in iOS Apps: Restricting ‘Cut,’ ‘Copy,’ and ‘Paste’ Operations Using Swift

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In modern applications, data security is a top priority, especially when sensitive information may be copied or transferred to external applications. By preventing certain actions like “cut,” “copy,” and “paste” on text fields within iOS apps, we can safeguard text data, ensuring it remains within a trusted group of applications. This article demonstrates how to … Read more

Internationalizing Database Data Using Linked Localization Tables

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In today’s globalized world, applications need to be accessible to users from various countries and cultures. This requires support for multiple languages and content localization. In this article, we will explore how to internationalize data in a database using the Linked Localization Tables method, using my mobile fitness application called F/AI and Postgres database as … Read more

Rio: WebApps in pure Python — A fresh Layouting System

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We recently launched Rio, our new framework designed to help you create web and local applications using just pure Python. The response from our community has been overwhelmingly positive and incredibly motivating for us. With the praise has come a wave of curiosity. The most common question we’ve encountered is, “How does Rio actually work?” … Read more