What Is WebAssembly? An Introduction

Introduction to WebAssembly Hey makkals, This post is a part of a multi-part series on WebAssembly. Check out other parts of the series here. WebAssembly, or WASM for short, is a low-level assembly-like language. It lets us run applications built with different programming languages in the browser. It’s a truly cross-platform way to build applications. … Read more

7 Open Source Projects Every Data Scientist/Analyst Needs to Bookmark 🚀

While reading @madzadev ‘s article “9 Open Source Projects Every Developer Needs to Bookmark for Their Workflow”, I realized how useful it would be to create a similar list specifically for data scientists/analysts. Inspired by that idea, I’ve put together a list of open-source projects designed to make our workflows faster, data processes smoother, and … Read more

Cold Calling? STOP Asking to Speak With the “Decision-Maker”

Entrepreneurs, hustlers, and biz dev guys: Bedazzled by all the so-2025-shiny-new-thing growth hacks (AI automation, becoming an “influencer,” etc.), are you perhaps ignoring what might make the most difference today? Making a Cold Call to a Prospect Business-to-business sales (B2B) is a difficult nut to crack, especially if you’re used to dealing with decision-makers for … Read more

OSYS CRM Redefines Proprietary Trading With Its Latest Integration

OSYS CRM Redefines Proprietary Trading with Its Latest Integration OSYS CRM has unveiled an advanced integration designed to empower trading firms with cutting-edge technology. By combining real-time analytics, centralized management tools, and enhanced security protocols, this new solution addresses the challenges of modern proprietary trading. Trading firms now have access to a versatile platform that … Read more

Tailor Your Data Visualization Design Choices for Key Stakeholders to Create Organizational Buy-In

What Are We Talking About? The power of data visualization lies in its ability to simplify complexity, making even the most intricate datasets accessible and comprehensible to a wide audience. In modern organizations, visualization isn’t just a tool for analysis – it’s a key method of communication that bridges the gap between data experts and … Read more

KTON Targets $6.12 Billion Liquid Staking Opportunity On TON, Tapping Telegram’s 950 Million Users

New York, United States – 9:00AM, January 24, 2025 –KTON,an institutional-grade liquid staking protocol incubated by TONX, the leading TON-focused venture studio backed by top VC firms from the Asia-Pacific region, is gearing up for its V1 launch in February 2025. TONX, which recently unveiled a $5M accelerator program to foster innovation within the TON and … Read more

When Knowledge Creates Doubt: Explaining the Expertise Paradox

Every entrepreneur dreams of mastery. Of reaching that point where decisions feel easy, where success feels certain, where expertise eliminates doubt. But there’s a hidden cost to deep expertise that nobody talks about – one that becomes more apparent the more successful you become. The more you learn about building companies, the harder decisions get. The more you … Read more

Silencio Network Officially Launches, Revolutionizing Noise Data Collection Globally

GEORGETOWN, Cayman Islands, January 24th, 2025/Chainwire/–Silencio, the world’s first decentralized noise data engine, has officially launched, setting a new standard in environmental data utilization. Powered by community contributions, Silencio transforms smartphones into secure, anonymous sensors that crowdsource real-time, hyper-local noise data. At its launch, Silencio Network is operational with almost 800k members in over 180 … Read more

Flipster Launches Superstars Program Amid Rapid User Growth Globally

Panama City, Panama, January 24th, 2025, Chainwire/–In a move to foster deeper connections with crypto communities and empower individuals passionate about the digital economy, Flipster, a global crypto trading exchange with millions of users and nearly $120 billion in annual trading volumes, is launching the Flipster Superstars Program. This innovative Superstars program is designed to … Read more

Ellipsoid Algorithms as a Tool Against Predictable Opponents

:::info Authors: (1) Avrim Blum, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago, IL, USA; (2) Melissa Dutz, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago, IL, USA. ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Setting and 2.1 Models of behaviorally-biased opponents 3 Preliminaries and Intuition 4.1 Myopic Best Responder and 4.2 Gambler’s Fallacy Opponent 4.3 Win-Stay, Lose-Shift Opponent … Read more

Understanding Bias-Driven Opponent Models in Competitive Gameplay

:::info Authors: (1) Avrim Blum, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago, IL, USA; (2) Melissa Dutz, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago, IL, USA. ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Setting and 2.1 Models of behaviorally-biased opponents 3 Preliminaries and Intuition 4.1 Myopic Best Responder and 4.2 Gambler’s Fallacy Opponent 4.3 Win-Stay, Lose-Shift Opponent … Read more

Ways to Counter Limited-History Opponents with Algorithmic Tools

:::info Authors: (1) Avrim Blum, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago, IL, USA; (2) Melissa Dutz, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago, IL, USA. ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Setting and 2.1 Models of behaviorally-biased opponents 3 Preliminaries and Intuition 4.1 Myopic Best Responder and 4.2 Gambler’s Fallacy Opponent 4.3 Win-Stay, Lose-Shift Opponent … Read more

Future Directions for Exploiting Behavioral Biases in Games

:::info Authors: (1) Avrim Blum, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago, IL, USA; (2) Melissa Dutz, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago, IL, USA. ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Setting and 2.1 Models of behaviorally-biased opponents 3 Preliminaries and Intuition 4.1 Myopic Best Responder and 4.2 Gambler’s Fallacy Opponent 4.3 Win-Stay, Lose-Shift Opponent … Read more

Broader Insights into Exploitable Strategies in Zero-Sum Games

:::info Authors: (1) Avrim Blum, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago, IL, USA; (2) Melissa Dutz, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago, IL, USA. ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Setting and 2.1 Models of behaviorally-biased opponents 3 Preliminaries and Intuition 4.1 Myopic Best Responder and 4.2 Gambler’s Fallacy Opponent 4.3 Win-Stay, Lose-Shift Opponent … Read more

How Behavioral Biases Shape Gameplay Without Payoff Visibility

:::info Authors: (1) Avrim Blum, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago, IL, USA; (2) Melissa Dutz, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago, IL, USA. ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Setting and 2.1 Models of behaviorally-biased opponents 3 Preliminaries and Intuition Strategies for Beating Behaviorally Biased Opponents 4.1 Myopic Best Responder and 4.2 Gambler’s … Read more

Methods for Decoding Opponent Actions and Optimizing Responses

:::info Authors: (1) Avrim Blum, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago, IL, USA; (2) Melissa Dutz, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago, IL, USA. ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Setting and 2.1 Models of behaviorally-biased opponents 3 Preliminaries and Intuition 4.1 Myopic Best Responder and 4.2 Gambler’s Fallacy Opponent 4.3 Win-Stay, Lose-Shift Opponent … Read more

The Key to Defeating Win-Stay, Lose-Shift Opponent Variants

:::info Authors: (1) Avrim Blum, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago, IL, USA; (2) Melissa Dutz, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago, IL, USA. ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Setting and 2.1 Models of behaviorally-biased opponents 3 Preliminaries and Intuition 4.1 Myopic Best Responder and 4.2 Gambler’s Fallacy Opponent 4.3 Win-Stay, Lose-Shift Opponent … Read more

Hydra Achieves 1 Million TPS, Validating Cardano as the Fastest Blockchain

The Hydra Doom Tournament is a high-stakes gaming event, held both online and live, that highlights the classic game Doom while demonstrating the scalability and capabilities of the Hydra solution on the Cardano blockchain. The first stages of the tournament have delivered decisive results, with Cardano being crowned the fastest blockchain, achieving an unprecedented 1 … Read more

Strategies to Exploit Myopic and Gambler’s Fallacy Opponents

:::info Authors: (1) Avrim Blum, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago, IL, USA; (2) Melissa Dutz, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago, IL, USA. ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Setting and 2.1 Models of behaviorally-biased opponents 3 Preliminaries and Intuition 4.1 Myopic Best Responder and 4.2 Gambler’s Fallacy Opponent 4.3 Win-Stay, Lose-Shift Opponent … Read more

Algorithm 8’s Approach to Countering the Highest Average Payoff Opponent

:::info Authors: (1) Avrim Blum, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago, IL, USA; (2) Melissa Dutz, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago, IL, USA. ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Setting and 2.1 Models of behaviorally-biased opponents 3 Preliminaries and Intuition 4.1 Myopic Best Responder and 4.2 Gambler’s Fallacy Opponent 4.3 Win-Stay, Lose-Shift Opponent … Read more

A Guide to Exploiting Unknown Strategies From a Known Bias Set

:::info Authors: (1) Avrim Blum, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago, IL, USA; (2) Melissa Dutz, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago, IL, USA. ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Setting and 2.1 Models of behaviorally-biased opponents 3 Preliminaries and Intuition 4.1 Myopic Best Responder and 4.2 Gambler’s Fallacy Opponent 4.3 Win-Stay, Lose-Shift Opponent … Read more

Techniques to Beat the Tie-Stay Variant of Win-Stay, Lose-Shift

:::info Authors: (1) Avrim Blum, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago, IL, USA; (2) Melissa Dutz, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago, IL, USA. ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Setting and 2.1 Models of behaviorally-biased opponents 3 Preliminaries and Intuition 4.1 Myopic Best Responder and 4.2 Gambler’s Fallacy Opponent 4.3 Win-Stay, Lose-Shift Opponent … Read more

What’s the Best Way to Control an Exoskeleton?

:::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

How User Weight Affects Exoskeleton Performance

:::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

Why Some Exoskeletons Make Walking Easier Than Others

:::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

Why Do Exoskeletons Work Better at Faster Walking Speeds?

:::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

Which Exoskeleton Technology Is Easiest on Your Muscles?

:::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

New Study Shows Exoskeletons Now Adapt to You, Not the Other Way Around

:::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

STOP: In the name of the brand police!

Hey hackers! If you work for a brand’s marketing team or want to use HackerNoon for your content marketing needs, submitting stories from a personal profile is not the way to do it 🙂 Instead, it’s a lot easier (and generally quite beneficial) if you work directly with the HackerNoon team and clearly disclose your … Read more

To Pump The Gas Or Not: Analyzing The Ethereum Gas Limit Debate

Ethereum’s proposed gas limit increase aims to enhance scalability, lower transaction fees, and unlock new possibilities for dapps by expanding network capacity. However, it raises critical considerations about decentralization, validator hardware requirements, MEV disparities, and the impact on network stability. Introduction The Ethereum community recently has been abuzz with discussions about a potential gas limit … Read more