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Saying No Could Be the Most Profitable Skill in Business (And Life)

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Listen Here → https://open.spotify.com/episode/4GQMfLOwQ2aT1IFBLePXmQ?si=2SjnlNVXTq-LZTCMR1baEA&embedable=true “People think focus means saying yes to the thing you’ve got to focus on. But that’s not what it means at all. It means saying no to the hundred other good ideas that there are.” – Steve Jobs Your life’s most painful regret is already taking shape. It’s not what you’re … Read more

Threat Actors Targeting Your Supply Chain: What You Need to Know

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The impact of digitization is almost in every domain, fostering several benefits for business optimization, and the supply chain is also leveraging the technological advantages of the modern digital world. The strategic shift of the supply chain into innovative digital technology facilitates more efficient business, but on the other hand, puts the supply chain ecosystem … Read more

Taking Your Phone Off the Grid: A Step-by-Step Guide

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About the LevelUp series: At The Markup, we’re committed to doing everything we can to protect our readers from digital harm, write about the processes we develop, and share our work. We’re constantly working on improving digital security, respecting reader privacy, creating ethical and responsible user experiences, and making sure our site and tools are … Read more

Flipster Launches APR Supercharge With Up To 122% Yield On USDT—Setting a New Competitive Benchmark

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Panama City, Panama, May 26th, 2025/Chainwire/–Flipster, a global cryptocurrency trading platform, is launching APR Supercharge, a limited-time rewards campaign offering users up to 122% APR on eligible USDT deposits. Running from June 1 to June 14, 2025, the initiative combines deposit-based yields with trading incentives, rewarding active users on the platform. Users who deposit USDT … Read more

The Roots of Counterspeech: A Review of Social and Technical Perspectives

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:::info Authors: (1) Yi-Ling Chung, The Alan Turing Institute (ychung@turing.ac.uk); (2) Gavin Abercrombie, The Interaction Lab, Heriot-Watt University (g.abercrombie@hw.ac.uk); (3) Florence Enock, The Alan Turing Institute (fenock@turing.ac.uk); (4) Jonathan Bright, The Alan Turing Institute (jbright@turing.ac.uk); (5) Verena Rieser, The Interaction Lab, Heriot-Watt University and now at Google DeepMind (v.t.rieser@hw.ac.uk). ::: Table of Links Abstract and … Read more

From Theory to Tech: How Counterspeech Research Tackles Digital Abuse

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:::info Authors: (1) Yi-Ling Chung, The Alan Turing Institute (ychung@turing.ac.uk); (2) Gavin Abercrombie, The Interaction Lab, Heriot-Watt University (g.abercrombie@hw.ac.uk); (3) Florence Enock, The Alan Turing Institute (fenock@turing.ac.uk); (4) Jonathan Bright, The Alan Turing Institute (jbright@turing.ac.uk); (5) Verena Rieser, The Interaction Lab, Heriot-Watt University and now at Google DeepMind (v.t.rieser@hw.ac.uk). ::: Table of Links Abstract and … Read more

Meet Obyte: HackerNoon Company of the Week

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Hey Hackers! n Welcome back to another edition of Company of the Week! We like to share an awesome tech company from our tech company database every week, making its evergreen mark on the internet. This week, we’re excited to showcase Obyte, a decentralized cryptocurrency platform that uses Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG) technology instead of a traditional blockchain. Without … Read more

Concluding Remarks on Consistency Large Language Models and Future Directions

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:::info Authors: (1) Siqi Kou, Shanghai Jiao Tong University and with Equal contribution; (2) Lanxiang Hu, University of California, San Diego and with Equal contribution; (3) Zhezhi He, Shanghai Jiao Tong University; (4) Zhijie Deng, Shanghai Jiao Tong University; (5) Hao Zhang, University of California, San Diego. ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction … Read more

Empirical Analysis of CLLM Acceleration Mechanisms and Hyperparameter Sensitivity

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:::info Authors: (1) Siqi Kou, Shanghai Jiao Tong University and with Equal contribution; (2) Lanxiang Hu, University of California, San Diego and with Equal contribution; (3) Zhezhi He, Shanghai Jiao Tong University; (4) Zhijie Deng, Shanghai Jiao Tong University; (5) Hao Zhang, University of California, San Diego. ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction … Read more

Benchmarks Don’t Lie: CLLMs Deliver on Both Speed and Smarts

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:::info Authors: (1) Siqi Kou, Shanghai Jiao Tong University and with Equal contribution; (2) Lanxiang Hu, University of California, San Diego and with Equal contribution; (3) Zhezhi He, Shanghai Jiao Tong University; (4) Zhijie Deng, Shanghai Jiao Tong University; (5) Hao Zhang, University of California, San Diego. ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction … Read more

“Lilo & Stitch” and “Mission: Impossible” Show Why Theaters Matter in a Streaming World

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If 2023 was the summer of #Barbenheimer, then 2025 is already #StitchImpossible. During Memorial Day weekend, Lilo & Stitch and Mission: Impossible —The Final Reckoning, two wildly different movies, have reignited the box office. Lilo & Stitch, the live-action remake of the popular Disney animated feature, has become a multigenerational hit. Meanwhile, Final Reckoning has given Tom Cruise another explosive turn as Ethan … Read more

Don’t Mix Data Access Concerns With Essential Business Behavior

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Passing databases creates accidental coupling and breaks business encapsulation. TL;DR: Don’t mix data access concerns with essential business behavior. Problems 😔 Tight Coupling Mixed responsibilities Bijection violation Testability Business logic pollution Separation of concerns violation Blurred Layers Single Responsibility Principle violation Solutions 😃 Use dependency injection Don’t use the Repository Pattern. Find real abstractions instead … Read more

Behind the Startup: How OpenLedger is Building a Blockchain-Native AI Ecosystem

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As AI and blockchain converge, one project stands at the intersection of this revolution: OpenLedger. With promises to decentralize model training, reward data attribution, and power agent economies, OpenLedger is pushing toward a new era of transparent and community-owned AI. In this interview, we sat down with core contributor Kamesh to understand the principles, innovations, … Read more

What Works (and Doesn’t) When Coding with ChatGPT

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Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 2.1 The task 2.2 The communication protocol 2.3 The copula family 3 Pair programming with ChatGPT 3.1 Warm up 3.2 The density 3.3 The estimation 3.4 The sampling 3.5 The visualization 3.6 The parallelization 4 Summary and discussion 5 Conclusion and Acknowledgments Appendix A: The solution … Read more

Debugging Copulas and Speeding Up Simulations with AI

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Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 2.1 The task 2.2 The communication protocol 2.3 The copula family 3 Pair programming with ChatGPT 3.1 Warm up 3.2 The density 3.3 The estimation 3.4 The sampling 3.5 The visualization 3.6 The parallelization 4 Summary and discussion 5 Conclusion and Acknowledgments Appendix A: The solution … Read more