Every year, over 4.5 billion SIM cards are produced globally, generating approximately 20,000 tons of plastic waste and significant carbon emissions. These impacts arise from the materials used in production, the energy-intensive distribution process, and their eventual disposal. Despite their small size, traditional SIM cards can, therefore, contribute heavily to environmental degradation. With the growing … Read more
If you are like me, a developer who often has to balance productivity and curiosity in the workplace, then you are always on the lookout for tools that actually make life easier. So, when Amazon came up with Amazon Q Developer, a new AI-powered coding companion that can be embedded in popular IDEs like Visual … Read more
When analyzing how businesses perceive PR, imagine a scale: on the right side, you have brand recognition, audience loyalty, product awareness, lead generation, and post-sale customer support. On the left, there’s the business’s fear of publicity, negative feedback, and even outright hate. Plus, the cost of PR, with results that seem impossible to measure. In … Read more
Because that’s apparently the only place React wasn’t being used… until now, or actually a few years ago. I am late to the party, but I saw the dependency inside OpenAI’s Codex repo and had to play around with it. Look, we’ve all been there. You’re building a CLI tool that spits out text like … Read more
:::tip The code for all the part in this series is available @ Github ::: I’ve spent the last three articles exposing the uncomfortable truth about embedding models – they hallucinate by design. We’ve seen how these models misunderstand language, contain silent flaws, and why blindly trusting vectors without testing them leads to disaster. Today, … Read more
How one pitch turned into a rabbit hole of fake VCs, emotional manipulation, and FBI threats. A survival guide for women navigating investor landmine territory. I didn’t mean to go viral on LinkedIn because of a stalker. As the founder of Imii – an AI-powered support platform for immigrants – I was hoping for buzz … Read more
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth at the White House on April 10, 2025. | Photo: Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reportedly shared details about the March 15th Yemen military strikes in another Signal chat with people who weren’t government officials, reports The New York Times. The chat included his wife … Read more
Many of Logitechâs products are pricier now than they were in the recent past. In a video published this week, YouTuber Cameron Dougherty detailed increases as high as 25 percent on the companyâs PC and gaming accessories, including well-known Logitech gear like the MX Master 3S mouse. I took a peek at a few Internet … Read more
One of the founders of startup accelerator Y Combinator offered unsparing criticism this weekend of the controversial data analytics company Palantir, leading a company executive to offer an extensive defense of Palantir’s work. The back-and-forth came after federal filings showed that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) — tasked with carrying out the Trump administration’s … Read more
A discrepancy between first- and third-party benchmark results for OpenAI’s o3 AI model is raising questions about the company’s transparency and model testing practices. When OpenAI unveiled o3 in December, the company claimed the model could answer just over a fourth of questions on FrontierMath, a challenging set of math problems. That score blew the … Read more
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Strategy co-founder Michael Saylor hinted at an impending Bitcoin (BTC) purchase by Strategy and said that more than 13,000 institutions now have direct exposure to the company. The company’s most recent acquisition of 3,459 BTC, valued at over $285 million at the time of purchase, on April 14, brought Strategy’s total holdings to 531,644 BTC, … Read more
“A Minecraft Movie” isn’t just a hit — after three weekends in theaters, the film is estimated to have grossed $344 million domestically and $720 million worldwide. That makes it the biggest movie of an admittedly underwhelming year at the box office (so far), and the second biggest video game movie of all time. Coming … Read more
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Bitcoin (BTC) has risen roughly 1% for the week, indicating a balance between supply and demand. Analysts expect a quiet easter weekend but are divided about the next directional move in Bitcoin. Network economist Timothy Peterson said that the US High Yield Index Effective Yield has gained over 8%. There have been 38 such instances … Read more
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