Billionaires Could be a Rare Breed of Physicist

Billionaires want you to know they could have done Physics, says Dr. Angela Collier in her latest YouTube. My take – they are Physicists. Just with more guts, and a more dangerous laboratory. So they should be very careful. They should also go back to college to learn what it means for their non-billionaire workers … Read more

Meet the Writer: HackerNoon’s Contributor Thomas Cherickal, Technological Content Writer

So let’s start! Tell us a bit about yourself. For example, name, profession, and personal interests. Hi! I’m Thomas Cherickal from Kerala living in Chennai, India, working as a Freelance Technological Content Writer. I have a Master’s Degree in Computer Science but I never took to Software Development and left commercial software development after two … Read more

Wonder3D’s Evaluation Protocol: Datasets and Metrics

Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2. Related Works 2.1. 2D Diffusion Models for 3D Generation 2.2. 3D Generative Models and 2.3. Multi-view Diffusion Models 3. Problem Formulation 3.1. Diffusion Models 3.2. The Distribution of 3D Assets 4. Method and 4.1. Consistent Multi-view Generation 4.2. Cross-Domain Diffusion 4.3. Textured Mesh Extraction 5. Experiments 5.1. … Read more

The Baseline Methods of Wonder3D and What They Mean

Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2. Related Works 2.1. 2D Diffusion Models for 3D Generation 2.2. 3D Generative Models and 2.3. Multi-view Diffusion Models 3. Problem Formulation 3.1. Diffusion Models 3.2. The Distribution of 3D Assets 4. Method and 4.1. Consistent Multi-view Generation 4.2. Cross-Domain Diffusion 4.3. Textured Mesh Extraction 5. Experiments 5.1. … Read more

Implementation Details of Wonder3D That You Should Know About

Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2. Related Works 2.1. 2D Diffusion Models for 3D Generation 2.2. 3D Generative Models and 2.3. Multi-view Diffusion Models 3. Problem Formulation 3.1. Diffusion Models 3.2. The Distribution of 3D Assets 4. Method and 4.1. Consistent Multi-view Generation 4.2. Cross-Domain Diffusion 4.3. Textured Mesh Extraction 5. Experiments 5.1. … Read more

Pump AI Challenges Virtuals, Focuses On Solana AI Agents With Meteora

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, January 2nd, 2025/Chainwire/–Pump AI aims to be a major driving force for adopting Meteora via its advanced AI-powered token generation ecosystem. The protocol enables anyone to create, manage, and issue tokens with a few AI prompts. This approach eliminates technical roadblocks like coding and blockchain adoption. Similar to what Virtuals and … Read more

Silencio Network Breaks Records: $112 Million In Allocation Requests, Surpassing Target By 220x

WILMINGTON, USA, January 2nd, 2025/Chainwire/–Silencio Network, the world’s largest noise intelligence platform, has set a historic benchmark for the Web3 and Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN’s). Through its strategic partnership with Legion (legion.cc), Silencio generated an unprecedented $112 million in allocation requests, surpassing its $500,000 raise target by over 220x. This milestone highlights increasing interest … Read more

Wonder3D: Textured Mesh Extraction Explained

Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2. Related Works 2.1. 2D Diffusion Models for 3D Generation 2.2. 3D Generative Models and 2.3. Multi-view Diffusion Models 3. Problem Formulation 3.1. Diffusion Models 3.2. The Distribution of 3D Assets 4. Method and 4.1. Consistent Multi-view Generation 4.2. Cross-Domain Diffusion 4.3. Textured Mesh Extraction 5. Experiments 5.1. … Read more

MEXC Unveils 300x Leverage On Futures Pairs, Unlocking Greater Opportunities For Investors

SEYCHELLES, January 2, 2025 — MEXC, a global leader in cryptocurrency trading, has officially launched 300x leverage for BTC and ETH USDT-margined Futures trading pairs. This new feature allows investors to capitalize on market opportunities quickly during a bull market, maximize capital efficiency, and unlock the potential for higher returns. Earlier this year in November, … Read more

MEXC Officially Launches The MEXC Convert For Cryptocurrency Swaps

Seychelles, January 2, 2025 – MEXC, the world’s leading cryptocurrency trading platform, officially launches the MEXC Convert, a new feature aimed at simplifying the process of exchanging digital assets. About The MEXC Convert The MEXC Convert is a feature on the MEXC platform that allows users to exchange one cryptocurrency for another with ease.mechanisms Designed … Read more

Building a Web Server with Python and Flask

The digital age demands dynamic and interactive web experiences. Building a web server is the cornerstone of this digital landscape, enabling you to create applications that go beyond static HTML pages. Python, with its elegant syntax and extensive libraries, provides a powerful foundation for web development. Flask, a lightweight and versatile microframework, further simplifies the … Read more

ZeroShape: What We Can Conclude From This Strong Regression-Based Model

Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2. Related Work 3. Method and 3.1. Architecture 3.2. Loss and 3.3. Implementation Details 4. Data Curation 4.1. Training Dataset 4.2. Evaluation Benchmark 5. Experiments and 5.1. Metrics 5.2. Baselines 5.3. Comparison to SOTA Methods 5.4. Qualitative Results and 5.5. Ablation Study 6. Limitations and Discussion 7. Conclusion … Read more

ZeroShape: The Limitations We Are Facing

Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2. Related Work 3. Method and 3.1. Architecture 3.2. Loss and 3.3. Implementation Details 4. Data Curation 4.1. Training Dataset 4.2. Evaluation Benchmark 5. Experiments and 5.1. Metrics 5.2. Baselines 5.3. Comparison to SOTA Methods 5.4. Qualitative Results and 5.5. Ablation Study 6. Limitations and Discussion 7. Conclusion … Read more

The HackerNoon Newsletter: You Dont Need a Big Budget to Get Your First Crypto Exchange User (1/2/2025)

How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, January 2, 2025? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, The Palmer Raids began in the US in 1920, NASA launched its farthest exploration in 2019, The Federal Rules of Evidence were enacted in the US in 1975, … Read more

Zero Shape: The Qualitative Results of Different Methods and Our Ablation Study

Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2. Related Work 3. Method and 3.1. Architecture 3.2. Loss and 3.3. Implementation Details 4. Data Curation 4.1. Training Dataset 4.2. Evaluation Benchmark 5. Experiments and 5.1. Metrics 5.2. Baselines 5.3. Comparison to SOTA Methods 5.4. Qualitative Results and 5.5. Ablation Study 6. Limitations and Discussion 7. Conclusion … Read more

Meet Zapmii, Grand Compliance, and NAYAMAX: HackerNoon Startups of the Week

Happy New Year, everyone 🎉🎉🎉 Welcome to HackerNoon’s Startups of the Week! Each week, the HackerNoon team highlights standout Startups from our Startups of the Year database. Each startup featured, has been nominated as the best in their respective technology category or region. This week, for our first Startups of the Week feature of 2025, … Read more

In Tongan Politics, Timing and Grace Often Matter More Than Persistence

The chambers of Tonga’s Parliament recently witnessed a defining moment in the nation’s political narrative, one that speaks volumes about the delicate dance between personal ambition and national unity. At the heart of this story stands Dr. Viliami Latu, whose campaign for Prime Minister became a testament to the complexities of political timing and the … Read more

Chatty I/O Is Killing Your App’s Performance Without You Even Realizing It

An Antipattern describes a common response to a problem that is ineffective and creates negative consequences. Alternatively, Design Patterns are common approaches to common problems which have been formalized and are generally considered a good practice. Antipatterns are the opposite and are undesirable. The Chatty Input / Output (I/O) Anti pattern occurs when the cumulative effect … Read more

Researchers Say New AI Outperforms Other Models on Data Science Tasks

:::info Authors: (1) Sirui Hong, DeepWisdom and these authors contributed equally to this work; (2) Yizhang Lin, DeepWisdom and these authors contributed equally to this work; (3) Bang Liu, Universite de Montreal & Mila and these author are listed in alphabetical order; (4) Bangbang Liu, DeepWisdom and these authors contributed equally to this work; (5) … Read more

AI Crushes the Competition in Math, Machine Learning, and Open-Ended Tasks—Here’s How It Did It

:::info Authors: (1) Sirui Hong, DeepWisdom and these authors contributed equally to this work; (2) Yizhang Lin, DeepWisdom and these authors contributed equally to this work; (3) Bang Liu, Universite de Montreal & Mila and these author are listed in alphabetical order; (4) Bangbang Liu, DeepWisdom and these authors contributed equally to this work; (5) … Read more

New AI Plans, Learns, and Adapts in Real Time—One Task at a Time

:::info Authors: (1) Sirui Hong, DeepWisdom and these authors contributed equally to this work; (2) Yizhang Lin, DeepWisdom and these authors contributed equally to this work; (3) Bang Liu, Universite de Montreal & Mila and these author are listed in alphabetical order; (4) Bangbang Liu, DeepWisdom and these authors contributed equally to this work; (5) … Read more

Researchers Are Teaching AI to Plan, Think, and Build Its Own Tools—for Data Science

:::info Authors: (1) Sirui Hong, DeepWisdom and these authors contributed equally to this work; (2) Yizhang Lin, DeepWisdom and these authors contributed equally to this work; (3) Bang Liu, Universite de Montreal & Mila and these author are listed in alphabetical order; (4) Bangbang Liu, DeepWisdom and these authors contributed equally to this work; (5) … Read more

This New AI Tool Claims to Solve Data Problems Better Than Anything Else—Here’s Why That Matters

:::info Authors: (1) Sirui Hong, DeepWisdom, and these authors contributed equally to this work; (2) Yizhang Lin, DeepWisdom, and these authors contributed equally to this work; (3) Bang Liu, Universite de Montreal & Mila and these author are listed in alphabetical order; (4) Bangbang Liu, DeepWisdom and these authors contributed equally to this work; (5) … Read more

Rising Sea Temperatures Are Forcing Japan’s Key Fish Species to Adapt

:::info Authors: (1) Tomoya Aono, Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, The University of Tokyo, Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan and National Institute of Technology, Ibaraki College, Hitachinaka, Ibaraki, Japan; (2) Tatsuya Sakamoto, Fisheries Resources Institute, Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency, Nagasaki, Japan (3) Toyoho Ishimura, National Institute of Technology, Ibaraki College, Hitachinaka, Ibaraki, Japan and Graduate … Read more