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:::info Authors: (1) Howard Zhong, MIT CSAIL (howardzh@mit.edu); (2) Mark Hamilton, MIT CSAIL, Microsoft (markth@mit.edu). ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 3.1 CryptoPunks 3.2 Aggregate NFT Market 4 Discussion 5. Conclusion/ Acknowledgements/ References A Appendix A.1 Implementation Details A.2 Detailed NFT Information & A.3 Google NFT Searches Map Abstract … Read more

:::info Authors: (1) Howard Zhong, MIT CSAIL (howardzh@mit.edu); (2) Mark Hamilton, MIT CSAIL, Microsoft (markth@mit.edu). ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 3.1 CryptoPunks 3.2 Aggregate NFT Market 4 Discussion 5. Conclusion/ Acknowledgements/ References A Appendix A.1 Implementation Details A.2 Detailed NFT Information & A.3 Google NFT Searches Map A.2 … Read more

:::info Authors: (1) Howard Zhong, MIT CSAIL (howardzh@mit.edu); (2) Mark Hamilton, MIT CSAIL, Microsoft (markth@mit.edu). ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 3.1 CryptoPunks 3.2 Aggregate NFT Market 4 Discussion 5. Conclusion/ Acknowledgements/ References A Appendix A.1 Implementation Details A.2 Detailed NFT Information & A.3 Google NFT Searches Map 3.2 … Read more

:::info Authors: (1) Howard Zhong, MIT CSAIL (howardzh@mit.edu); (2) Mark Hamilton, MIT CSAIL, Microsoft (markth@mit.edu). ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 3.1 CryptoPunks 3.2 Aggregate NFT Market 4 Discussion 5. Conclusion/ Acknowledgements/ References A Appendix A.1 Implementation Details A.2 Detailed NFT Information & A.3 Google NFT Searches Map 5. … Read more

:::info Authors: (1) Howard Zhong, MIT CSAIL (howardzh@mit.edu); (2) Mark Hamilton, MIT CSAIL, Microsoft (markth@mit.edu). ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 3.1 CryptoPunks 3.2 Aggregate NFT Market 4 Discussion 5. Conclusion/ Acknowledgements/ References A Appendix A.1 Implementation Details A.2 Detailed NFT Information & A.3 Google NFT Searches Map A.1 … Read more

:::info Authors: (1) Howard Zhong, MIT CSAIL (howardzh@mit.edu); (2) Mark Hamilton, MIT CSAIL, Microsoft (markth@mit.edu). ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 3.1 CryptoPunks 3.2 Aggregate NFT Market 4 Discussion 5. Conclusion/ Acknowledgements/ References A Appendix A.1 Implementation Details A.2 Detailed NFT Information & A.3 Google NFT Searches Map 3. … Read more

Picture the scene. You’re the Head of Marketing at a sub-200 employee company. It’s Friday after lunch. Your Chief Marketing Officer emails you to research a new AI Martech tool for the team. After spending a couple of hours comparing vendors on G2 and signing up for e-newsletters for three of them, you close the laptop, wanting to … Read more

I’ve spent two decades building software, leading teams, and fine-tuning agile practices. In my experience, the Daily Scrum serves as a powerful checkpoint that helps each team member stay on track. It also enables open communication and quick issue resolution. Below, I’ll share my approach, which draws on years of running these short gatherings for … Read more

One of the most interesting side effects of the TikTok ban saga was how it prompted everyone to pause and reflect on TikTok’s place in our culture and the profound influence it has had. Love it or hate it, TikTok has reshaped the way we consume content, catapulting creators to fame, defining cultural trends, and … Read more

How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, January 25, 2025? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, The World Health Organization’s Executive Board was founded in 1949, Soviet Russia conducted the first succesful test of an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile in 1959, Nasa’s Opportunity Rover landed … Read more

Welcome to HackerNoon Decoded: Finance Edition—the ultimate recap of the stories, writers, and trends that defined your 2024! You Saw Numbers, But You Created Value We’re looking for a Hacker in Finance—6’5, blue eyes… but you’ll do! 🤷‍♂️ If this was your top tech category, you’re among the 1.21% of readers who can’t get enough … Read more

:::info Authors: (1) Mohammad Shushtari, Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering, University of Waterloo (smshushtari@uwaterloo.ca); (2) Julia Foellmer, Mechanics and Ocean Engineering Department, Hamburg University of Technology (julia.foellmer@tuhh.de); (3) Sanjay Krishna Gouda, Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering, University of Waterloo and Toronto Rehabilitation Institute (KITE), University Health Network (arash.arami@uwaterloo.ca). ::: Table of Links Abstract … Read more

Road rage has long been a hot topic among commuters. How often do you drive in traffic and see somebody losing their cool in an adjacent car? Too often. Current trends suggest road rage is getting worse, not better. With several technologies in place and others potentially on the way, could that angry driver be … Read more

Hello beautiful people! Hope that 2025 is treating you well, even though it’s been buggy for me, so far. Welcome to the Doodles and Programming blog and today we’re going to build: A sentiment analysis model using TensorFlow + Python. In this tutorial, we’ll also learn about the basics of Machine Learning with Python, and … Read more

As the automotive industry pivots toward electric vehicles (EVs), Canadian dealerships are uniquely positioned to assist small businesses in navigating a lucrative but underutilized government tax incentive. This program allows eligible businesses to deduct up to 75 percent of an EV’s purchase price as a taxable expense, offering a significant advantage over leasing. By educating … Read more

Working on engineering systems that often involve legacy components, I frequently face challenges in integrating outdated elements with modern platforms. For example, you may encounter scenarios requiring support for obsolete file formats that can only be opened by a 32-bit component. This limitation poses a dilemma: either remain on an outdated platform, foregoing modern framework … Read more

1. Relational Database Relational databases are incredibly popular because of their structured nature, ability to manage large amounts of data, and well-established ecosystem! Data is organized into tables with columns of fixed data type. Relationships between rows are established using Foreign Keys (FKs). These databases are well-suited for structured data with well-defined relationships, maintaining data … Read more

While working on a generic function in Go, I once encountered this error: ‘incomparable types in type set’. It led me to dig deeper into the comparable constraint – a seemingly straightforward feature that has profound implications for Go’s generics. This wasn’t my first brush with generics, but it highlighted an important nuance that’s often … Read more

I am writing this to help engineers with little or no cloud experience to have an all-in-one platform for hosting their frontend, backend, and database infrastructure using Coolify, an open-source hosting platform. I would like to know if having your own Heroku, Netlify, or Vercel alternative on a single Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) on Amazon … Read more

Terraform is an open-source tool that allows you to define and provision infrastructure using code. It allows you to describe the desired state of your infrastructure, and Terraform figures out how to achieve it. This enables you to automate infrastructure provisioning, manage complex environments efficiently, and collaborate effectively with your team. Amazon Cognito is an … Read more

When I recently wrote about the most noteworthy AI gadgets of 2024, I couldn’t help but wonder if the tech industry was nearing the limit of what’s possible with AI. But just a few weeks into 2025, the answer is already a resounding “no”—there is no limit in sight. Indeed, what we can achieve with … Read more

Every developer faces challenges, but sometimes our greatest obstacles become the source of our most profound strength and creativity. I learned this firsthand while navigating the highs and lows of bipolar disorder (BD) in the fast-paced world of software development. I’ll never forget the day I delivered a game-changing feature demo after pulling an all-nighter, … Read more

In a world where artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming part of everyday life, NVIDIA has once again taken center stage with an exciting new development: Project DIGITS. Announced at CES 2025 by CEO Jensen Huang, DIGITS aims to give creators, developers, and enthusiasts a compact AI supercomputer that’s as user-friendly as it is powerful. Here’s … Read more

Cypherpunks, as privacy activists, have tried to use cryptography and other software tools to protect that right for everyone in different fields. Eric Blossom, who was an active participant in the cypherpunk mailing lists in the 1990s, decided to apply such a tool to radio and other types of communication. Thanks to his efforts, we … Read more

When Sceneform was discontinued and archived back in 2020, it made creating ARCore apps on Android more difficult. Inspired by the original Sceneform APIs and based on the ARCore samples, I have created AugmentedFaceFragment and AugmentedFaceListener interface to be able to easily create ARCore AugmentedFaces features on Android. I will be releasing 3 articles building … 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. ## Donald Trump Executes The Ultimate Crypto Rug Pull By @maken8 [ 3 Min read ] Donald Trump has already withdrawn $500m … Read more

In the competitive world of sequential sim racing shifters, one stands out. The Pro-Sim Sequential shifter is the pinnacle of the sequential shifter market. Expensive and loud, these are two complaints that I’m willing to overlook for this to find a permanent place on my main racing rig. I’ve been using the Pro-sim for several … Read more

4 executive orders were signed by President Trump allowing America to tap its vast oil wealth to enrich itself. This will make oil cheaper and more readily available everywhere. Which imo is a good thing for Bitcoin, AI, oil backed cryptocurrency projects, and the world economy at large. Let the oil flow.

It’s only recently that cryptocurrency has started to attract substantial attention from media, individual households, financial institutions, governments, and regulatory agencies, though it’s been around for more than a decade. Retail investors see digital assets as an essential component of their financial life, and as use cases beyond buy and hold are emerging, we can … Read more

After months of hard work, I’m finally launching my portfolio to show the world. I’ve always believed that social profiles are more than enough and you don’t really need a portfolio (in most cases). But then it’s hard to show your story and personality without a separate portfolio. I’ve done UX designing, technical writing, open … Read more