Czech Mate to a Bitcoin Reserve?

The landscape of global finance is witnessing a transformative shift, marked by increasing interest from central banks in cryptocurrencies, particularly Bitcoin. The potential decision by the Czech National Bank (CNB) to purchase Bitcoin signifies a pivotal moment not just for the nation but for the future of digital currencies worldwide. This step reflects an evolving … Read more

Doppler Announces Integration With Datadog To Streamline Security And Monitoring

SAN FRANCISCO, United States / California, January 30th, 2025/CyberNewsWire/–Doppler, the leading provider of secrets management solutions, announced a new integration with Datadog, a cloud application monitoring and security platform. This collaboration provides engineering and operations teams with an integrated solution for securely managing sensitive credentials and gaining insights into cloud environments through real-time monitoring. In … Read more

SquareX Discloses “Browser Syncjacking” , a New Attack Technique That Puts Millions At Risk

PALO ALTO, USA, January 30th, 2025/CyberNewsWire/–SquareX discloses a new attack technique that shows how malicious extensions can be used to completely hijack the browser, and eventually, the whole device. Browser extensions have been under the spotlight in enterprise security news recently due to the wave of OAuth attacks on Chrome extension developers and data exfiltration … Read more

From Machine Learning to a Sports Network of Millions

In the competitive world of sports betting, some use complex statistics and confusing systems to influence others’ picks and rig the game to their advantage. However, a growing affiliate marketing network within the sports betting industry makes the game’s rules accessible to everyone. Vault Sports employs AI-driven betting tools to empower and educate betters. Furthermore, … Read more

The HackerNoon Newsletter: Profit-hungry Corporations Own Your Most Intimate Data (1/30/2025)

How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, January 30, 2025? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, Charles I, King of England, was executed in 1649, Adolf Hitler was appointed Chancellor of Germany in 1933, Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated by a Hindu nationalist. Gandhi in … Read more

Design Shifts at HackerNoon: Streamlined Top Nav, Quick Search and Settings Dashboard 🚀

Hey there! We’ve been busy at HackerNoon, rolling out some slick design updates to make your experience even better. Let’s dive into the revamped Top Nav, Quick Search, and the all-new Settings Dashboard. Let’s dive in! Streamlined Top Navigation Navigating our top menu is now simpler than ever! All primary navigation options are conveniently available … Read more

Designing the Future: A UI/UX Journey with Roman Shimin

Welcome to Designing the Future HackerNoon’s Interview series highlighting the works and careers of UI/UX designers the world over. 1. Describe your current role and tell us what you like most about it I’m a UX/UI Design Lead at appello.co—a company that provides software development services to many clients, from startups to large government enterprises. … Read more

EigenLayer and Cartesi Launch Initiative to Build Mainstream Blockchain Use Cases for User Adoption

EigenLayer, a project built on Ethereum to allow restaking of tokens, has partnered with Cartesi, a modular blockchain protocol that offers a complete Linux environment and high-performance rollups. The goal is to ensure that the core developers are able to come up with dApps that can attract the end users. The collaboration is aimed at … Read more

Evaluating Multi-Cloud Event Distribution and Load Balancing in DeFaaS

Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Background and Motivation 2.1 Decentralized Computing Infrastructure and Cloud 2.2 Advantages of DeFaaS 2.3 System Requirements 3 Overview of DeFaaS 4 Detailed Design of DeFaaS and 4.1 Decentralized Scheduling and Load Balancing 4.2 Decentralized Event Distribution 4.3 API Registration and Access Control 4.4 OAuth2.0 Support 4.5 Logging … Read more

Here’s How to Keep Tempdb From Becoming Your Worst Nightmare

In SQL Server, the tempdb database is the unsung hero behind countless operations—storing temporary tables, managing sorting and hashing for complex queries, and handling version stores for snapshot isolation. But when tempdb falters, your entire system can grind to a halt. Unexplained slowdowns, sudden space exhaustion, or blocking caused by allocation contention are just a … Read more

Your Machine Learning Model Doesn’t Need a Server Anymore

The concept of serverless ML is a new direction, leveraging loosely decoupled serverless technology for delivering core operational requirements like processing and storage in a view to enable AI-powered programs and solutions. Serverless computation platforms drive the execution and coordination of key workflows, such as feature engineering pipelines, training runs, and batch inference processes. These … Read more

A 2021 Hackathon Project Pitched Blockchain Internet. It Sounded Crazy—Until Now

In the vast landscape of blockchain applications, one groundbreaking innovation stands out for its potential to transform lives in underserved communities. The Satellite Broadband Service Chain, recognized as a Top Quality Project Winner during the Chainlink Fall Hackathon 2021, represents a pioneering achievement as the world’s first direct-to-consumer marketplace for satellite broadband solutions and asset-backed … Read more

How DeFaaS Makes Cloud Functions Work Across Multiple Providers

Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Background and Motivation 2.1 Decentralized Computing Infrastructure and Cloud 2.2 Advantages of DeFaaS 2.3 System Requirements 3 Overview of DeFaaS 4 Detailed Design of DeFaaS and 4.1 Decentralized Scheduling and Load Balancing 4.2 Decentralized Event Distribution 4.3 API Registration and Access Control 4.4 OAuth2.0 Support 4.5 Logging … Read more

Hybrid Work is Frustrating—Here’s What Employers Can Do Instead

RTO is not about reversing WFH, but about reimagining work from scratch RTO (Return to Office) requirements have been making headlines for the past year. In many places, it’s been mandated. In other places, a variety of arrangements exist. RTO is a contentious topic and invites heated arguments. This reason for this is because RTO is considered … Read more

Pitch Avatar Launches AI-powered Chat Avatar for Seamless Business Communication

Pitch Avatar is excited to announce the launch of Chat-avatar, an innovative AI-powered assistant set to change the way businesses communicate. Combining advanced conversational AI with dynamic visuals, Chat-avatar empowers businesses to engage clients, employees, and partners more effectively, bridging gaps across languages and industries. Chat-avatar for seamless business communication: Multilingual support: engage effortlessly with … Read more

What Makes DeFaaS a Game Changer in Multi-Cloud Service Coordination?

Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Background and Motivation 2.1 Decentralized Computing Infrastructure and Cloud 2.2 Advantages of DeFaaS 2.3 System Requirements 3 Overview of DeFaaS 4 Detailed Design of DeFaaS and 4.1 Decentralized Scheduling and Load Balancing 4.2 Decentralized Event Distribution 4.3 API Registration and Access Control 4.4 OAuth2.0 Support 4.5 Logging … Read more

DARPA’s Bold AI Plan to Stop Money Laundering in Its Tracks

Will DARPA’s precrime algorithms remain in the hands of the Pentagon? perspective DARPA wants AI to help anticipate future money laundering and other illicit financial activities before they even happen. With the proposed Anticipatory and Adaptive Anti-Money Laundering (A3ML) research program, the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is looking to eliminate global money laundering entirely, … Read more

Third-Party Vendors Are the Supply Chain’s Ignored Vulnerability

The supply chain is only as strong as its weakest link. For logistics companies operating in an evermore complicated cybersecurity and technological environment, this is third-party partners. A recent report from Hexnode surveyed 1,000 IT professionals across small and mid-sized supply chain organizations and revealed a deeply concerning trend. Over half (52%) of the organizations … Read more

Developers Are Ditching Basic Text Editors—Here’s What They Want Instead

As we head into 2025, many developers find that rich text editors (RTEs) are no longer just small features tucked into larger products. Instead, these editors have become important parts of content management systems, CRMs, productivity platforms, and e-learning solutions. A few years ago, basic text formatting was enough. Now, developers want more customization, better … Read more

New Open-Source Tool Lets You Auto-Generate ER-Diagrams for Database Visualization

We’ve developed a new database design tool called Liam ERD, and it’s finally here! Let us introduce it to you. Overview Liam ERD is a tool that automatically generates ER diagrams to visualize database table structures. It comes in two main versions: Web Version: For public repositories, you can visualize schema files by prepending https://liambx.com/erd/p/ … Read more

The TechBeat: AiSweat.Shop Secures Arbitrum Grant to Build Federal Reserve for AI Agents (1/30/2025)

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. ## OCR Fine-Tuning: From Raw Data to Custom Paddle OCR Model By @aiforbreakfast [ 6 Min read ] Learn to fine-tune PaddleOCR … Read more

What Are Temporal Hierarchies?

Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Preliminaries 3 Temporal Hierarchies 4 Rating Maps 5 Optimal Imprints for TL(AT) 6 Conclusion and References Appendix A. Appendix to Section 2 Appendix B. Appendix to Section 3 Appendix C. Appendix to Section 4 Appendix D. Appendix to Section 5 3. Temporal hierarchies We introduce the operator … Read more