Dogecoin Firm House of Doge Acquires Controlling Share in Italian Soccer Club
House of Doge, the Dogecoin Foundation’s commercial arm, is betting big on a European soccer club from Italy’s Serie C league.
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Apple will let users roll back the Liquid Glass look with new ‘tinted’ option
Apple is responding to user feedback on its new Liquid Glass design with a setting that lets users choose between Clear and Tinted appearances. Introduced in iOS 26.1 beta 4, the option gives users more control over interface opacity after complaints that Liquid Glass made some elements harder to read.
Python Script to Read and Judge 1,500 Legal Cases
If you’ve ever dealt with public-sector data, you know the pain. It’s often locked away in the most user-unfriendly format imaginable: the PDF. I recently found myself facing a mountain of these. Specifically, hundreds of special education due process hearing decisions from the Texas Education Agency. Each document was a dense, multi-page legal decision. My … Read more
Solana Co-Founder Vibe Codes Hyperliquid Rival, Invites Devs to ‘Steal Idea’
Solana’s Yakovenko said he was just “messing around” with AI and never meant for the code to be public.
The death of thread per core
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Top OpenAI, Google Brain researchers set off a $300M VC frenzy for their startup Periodic Labs
When Liam Fedus announced he was quitting OpenAI, VCs swarmed. One even wrote a love letter. Here’s how Felicis’ Peter Deng won the deal.
Bitcoin Bounce Stalls as XRP, Zcash Lead Gains; Arca Says Rally Not a Dead-Cat Bounce
The rebound in crypto prices won’t be short-lived as key market metrics show signs of recovery, Arca analysts said in a Monday note.
Bitcoin Market Flips Bullish: Do the Charts Align With Sentiment?
Three days ago, traders were betting Bitcoin would crash to $100K. Now the odds have reversed—but do the charts agree?
She Asked ChatGPT for Powerball Numbers—Then Won $100K
The Michigan Lottery confirmed the big ChatGPT-assisted Powerball win, but stressed that AI cannot predict random lottery results.
AI Bubble and the Free Market
There have been discussions about the ‘AI bubble’. The consensus among certain industry leaders is noted. Are there analysts or investors who believe the AI sector has room for growth beyond the current valuations? I like to provide a window on how this could play out. Before that, let’s discuss economics and how it could … Read more
Apple adds a new toggle to make Liquid Glass less glassy
Apple’s latest iOS 26.1 beta has a new option that lets you tint Liquid Glass elements of iOS 26 so that they are more opaque. Since announcing Liquid Glass at WWDC this year, Apple has tweaked exactly how glassy Liquid Glass is — early on, there were some legibility issues — but this new setting … Read more
AI Crypto Trading Showdown: DeepSeek and Grok Are Cashing In as Gemini Implodes
Grok, DeepSeek, and Claude are posting serious gains in Alpha Arena’s live, real-money AI trading test, rattling Wall Street in the process.
Bitcoin Mining Stocks Surge as Another Firm Embraces AI Boom
CleanSpark’s shares rose on Monday, along with those of other major mining stocks.
Prediction Markets Hit All-Time High of $2 Billion in Weekly Volume
Prediction markets hit $2 billion in weekly volume as Polymarket retakes lead and major funding pushes industry valuations into billions.
Populism and economic prosperity
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An eye implant and smart glasses restore some lost vision
Patients wore these smart glasses that paired to a retinal implant in their eye. Several dozen patients regained some of their vision thanks to an implant inside their eye paired with a set of smart glasses. The study was published Monday in The New England Journal of Medicine, and researchers report that patients could see … Read more
MetaMask Showing Zero Balances, Base Network Struggling as AWS Issues Persist
Key crypto trading platforms and apps struggled to regain functionality several hours after a widespread AWS outage began early Monday.
Wise hints at stablecoin ambitions with new digital-asset product lead hire
Wise is hiring a digital-asset product lead focused on stablecoins, signaling potential expansion into crypto amid shifting global regulations.
Google will reportedly let 15 superfans test unreleased Pixel phones
There are but three certainties in life: death, taxes, and Google’s next Pixel phone getting thoroughly leaked before the company can even announce it. (Multiple generations of Pixel have been publicly unboxed, disassembled, and even reviewed before Google can show them off.) But it seems Google doesn’t want leakers to have all the fun — … Read more
J.P. Morgan’s OpenAI loan is strange
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Pantera-Backed Solana Company Brings Forward PIPE Unlock as Stock Price Plunges 60%
The firm said it is “ripping the band-aid off” by allowing early investors to sell shares ahead of schedule.
Will Satoshi Nakamoto Move Any Bitcoin This Year? Degens Are Betting on It
Prediction market users are speculating that Satoshi Nakamoto will move some Bitcoin before the end of the year—here’s why.
CleanSpark shares soar as Bitcoin miner announces AI expansion
Large Bitcoin mining companies are looking to expand into AI services for new sources of revenue amid the post-Bitcoin halving pressure.
U.S. and Australia sign $3B critical minerals deal
Leaders of the country’s governments announced they would work together to secure critical minerals supplies outside of Chinese control. The deal includes a new gallium refinery in Western Australia.
Synchronizing Data from MySQL to PostgreSQL Using Apache SeaTunnel
A step-by-step walkthrough of building a real-time data pipeline to merge and synchronize MySQL data sources using Apache SeaTunnel.