The Internet was meant to be free, open, and independent, yet it has become one of the most centralized systems in modern history. What happened? In the 1970s, the Internet was a small, decentralized network of computers. The personal computer revolution expanded on this foundation, powering optimism about a digital future. Visionary John Perry Barlow … Read more
What Are Event-Driven Systems? An event-driven system is an architecture where components react to events rather than waiting for direct requests. In contrast to traditional synchronous systems, where services make blocking calls and wait for responses, event-driven architectures allow services to communicate asynchronously via event notifications. Key Components of Event-Driven Systems Event Producers – Generate … Read more
IoT—the Internet of Things—is all around us, whether we’re aware of it or not. From doorbells to thermostats to kitchen appliances, an ever-growing list of devices is being made “smart” and connected to the internet. The numbers involved are accordingly enormous, with the global IoT market expected to cross $1.5 trillion in revenues by 2029. … Read more
In modern business, especially in the cryptocurrency industry, understanding and managing liquidity is essential for ensuring market efficiency and price stability. These insights come from personal experience working with companies and an in-depth study of liquidity dynamics. A deep understanding of this aspect is crucial, as liquidity provision involves injecting assets into the market, enabling … Read more
Optimizing Next.js applications involves combining improvements in both your code and underlying infrastructure. By minimizing unnecessary re-renders, fine-tuning image handling, employing caching techniques, using dynamic imports, and integrating server components, you can significantly boost performance, reduce load times, and increase overall efficiency. Before exploring specific optimizations, it’s important to grasp how Next.js renders and delivers … Read more
With the increasing use of AI technology in our modern society, it is becoming increasingly important to know how to properly provide AI with the most effective prompts to maximize your benefits from the technology. You wouldn’t start a dialogue with Leonardo DaVinci over Corn Flakes if he was alive today. The conversation will lead … Read more
One of the earliest films ever made, A Trip to the Moon (1902), centered around space travel. Directed by George Méliès, it can be loosely considered the first science fiction movie adaptation. The short film drew inspiration from several works, with much of it influenced by Jules Verne’s 1865 and 1870 books, From Earth to … Read more
In the high-stakes realm of cybersecurity—where the global market is forecasted to surpass $200 billion by 2025 (Grand View Research)—standing out is no small feat. Cybersecurity companies must ensure their announcements reach the right audience: industry leaders, decision-makers, and specialized media outlets. Enter CyberNewsWire, a press release distribution platform designed specifically for the cybersecurity sector. … Read more
Growing up, I loved watching science fiction (sci-fi) movies. When I heard a sci-fi movie was on, you could bet I’d watch it all the way through without falling asleep. I’m a huge fan of Transformers, Terminator, Blade, Star Trek, and more, I could go on and on if you want me to mention them. … Read more
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. ## TruBit and Clapper Bring US-LATAM Payment Solutions to Maximize Earnings for Content Creators By @clapper [ 4 Min read ] Clapper, … Read more
Today, when the term Internet is discussed, most users think of the worldwide computer network as a single entity. Indeed, is it really necessary for a modern user to think about what mechanism enabled a picture of a kitten to be downloaded onto their smartphone or allowed them to like a post on social media? … Read more
A year ago, my benchmark showed that Large Language Models (LLMs) could solve algorithmic coding challenges on Leetcode. However, their ability was limited to a subset of well-known, “popular” problems. New problems, which were never part of their training datasets, presented difficulties. While the easiest were mostly solved by the models, the hardest remained unattainable. … Read more
How Not to Mess Up Your AI Build (and Actually Save Time) We’re in the era of AI. Every company wants to add some kind of AI feature to their product. LLMs (large language models) are popping up everywhere - some are even building their own. But while everyone’s jumping into the hype, I just want to … Read more
In an era where cloud adoption is accelerating rapidly, securing digital infrastructure is more critical than ever. Guruprasad Venkatesha, a renowned expert in cloud compute security, has successfully transformed cloud security frameworks, significantly enhancing security standards and operational agility across the industry. Venkatesha spearheaded a pivotal initiative to align cloud compute security controls with globally … Read more
My most recent project was the Connect Four terminal game. You can check this out here if you want. This project was supposed to improve my TDD (Test-Driven Development) skills, as I had to write tests for every step. It was a loooong project, and in this article, I’m going to tell you why. The … Read more
Hong Kong, April 7, 2025 – At the Hong Kong Web3 Festival 2025, a leading global event for blockchain and Web3 innovation, Amit Kumar Jaiswal, Chief Technology Officer of Endless Web3 Genesis Cloud, delivered a compelling keynote speech highlighting the transformative capabilities of the Endless — a decentralized intelligent component protocol. Many industry leaders, developers, … Read more
Like many people my age, I grew up coveting the latest games console. I always hoped that come Christmas morning, I would walk down the stairs to find the latest grey box from Nintendo. Alas, my family didn’t have a lot of money, so most years I wandered down to discover Santa had decided to … Read more
AUSTIN, TX, USA, April 7th, 2025/CyberNewsWire/–Deep visibility into malware-siphoned data can help close gaps in traditional defenses before they evolve into major cyber threats like ransomware and account takeover. SpyCloud, the leading identity threat protection company, today released new analysis of its recaptured darknet data repository that shows threat actors are increasingly bypassing endpoint protection … Read more
New Delhi, India, April 7th, 2025/Chainwire/–Hive Intelligence, a next-generation platform that empowers AI with real-time, multi-chain blockchain data via a robust API, today announced the official launch of its mainnet alongside its recent induction into NVIDIA’s Inception program for AI startups. These milestones mark a major step in Hive’s mission to make AI-driven blockchain applications … Read more
:::info Authors: (1) Jinyu Cai, Waseda University (bluelink@toki.waseda.jp); (2) Jialong Li, Waseda University (lijialong@fuji.waseda.jp); (3) Mingyue Zhang, Southwest University (myzhangswu@swu.edu.cn); (4) Munan Li, Dalian Maritime University (limunan@dlmu.edu.cn); (5) Chen-Shu Wang, National Taipei University of Technology (wangcs@ntut.edu.tw); (6) Kenji Tei, Tokyo Institute of Technology (tei@c.titech.ac.jp). ::: Table of Links Abstract and I. Introduction II. Background and … Read more
:::info Authors: (1) Jinyu Cai, Waseda University (bluelink@toki.waseda.jp); (2) Jialong Li, Waseda University (lijialong@fuji.waseda.jp); (3) Mingyue Zhang, Southwest University (myzhangswu@swu.edu.cn); (4) Munan Li, Dalian Maritime University (limunan@dlmu.edu.cn); (5) Chen-Shu Wang, National Taipei University of Technology (wangcs@ntut.edu.tw); (6) Kenji Tei, Tokyo Institute of Technology (tei@c.titech.ac.jp). ::: Table of Links Abstract and I. Introduction II. Background and … Read more
According to CoinMarketCap (CMC), there are over 10,000 coins and tokens available to trade in different markets worldwide. Among them, we can find all kinds of things, from old-established cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Obyte to experimental DeFi platforms and memecoins. However, you might not know that, in addition to a vast array of tokens, there’s … Read more
Today, we are excited to announce the support of continuous updates for long-running pipelines in CocoIndex. This powerful feature automatically applies incremental source changes to keep your index up-to-date with minimal latency. With continuous updates, your indexes remain synchronized with your source data in real time, ensuring that your applications always have access to the … Read more
I didn’t walk into Ethereum from a pure software background. My world was hardware and algorithm design – working with folks like Erica Synths and SAF Tehnika, deep in signal processing for radio and music. And from those trenches, I learned one very sad, but very pure truth: you must protect your intellectual property. You … Read more
Would you rather make the rules or obey them? I think most people would rather be free to choose when it matters. As Machiavelli painted, there’s a constant tussle between those who govern and those who are governed in society. Each party has unique dreams and a certain degree of influence to achieve them, and … Read more
How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, April 7, 2025? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, First Long-Distance TV Broadcast in 1927, World Health Organization established in 1948, and we present you with these top quality stories. From The Decentralized Internet Could Turn Us … Read more
:::info Authors: (1) Clemencia Siro, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (2) Mohammad Aliannejadi, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (3) Maarten de Rijke, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Methodology and 2.1 Experimental data and tasks 2.2 Automatic generation of diverse dialogue contexts 2.3 Crowdsource … Read more
:::info Authors: (1) Clemencia Siro, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (2) Mohammad Aliannejadi, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (3) Maarten de Rijke, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Methodology and 2.1 Experimental data and tasks 2.2 Automatic generation of diverse dialogue contexts 2.3 Crowdsource … Read more
:::info Authors: (1) Clemencia Siro, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (2) Mohammad Aliannejadi, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (3) Maarten de Rijke, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Methodology and 2.1 Experimental data and tasks 2.2 Automatic generation of diverse dialogue contexts 2.3 Crowdsource … Read more
:::info Authors: (1) Clemencia Siro, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (2) Mohammad Aliannejadi, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (3) Maarten de Rijke, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Methodology and 2.1 Experimental data and tasks 2.2 Automatic generation of diverse dialogue contexts 2.3 Crowdsource … Read more