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Effective Communication at Work: Key Practices to Enhance Collaboration and Success

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Communication problems are the source of a lot of misery at work. They lead to expectation mismatch, misalignment, confusion, and even friction between people. When communication breaks down, project deadlines are missed, stakeholders lose trust and business suffers. Poor communication makes it hard to get things done and achieve success. Communication gaps don’t necessarily happen … Read more

Instrument Variables and AB Testing – Part 1

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In my previous article, I delved into the statistical methods to perform causal analysis. One of the methodologies involved using “instrument variables”. We will delve deep into the math of that methodology in this article series. In the first part, we will cover the basics of model specification errors and confounding; and in the second … Read more

How to Sync Data From MySQL to Doris Using SeaTunnel

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As data technology rapidly advances, understanding and mastering various tools and techniques becomes increasingly important. To this end, we are preparing to launch a Demo demonstration plan on the Apache SeaTunnel community on how to use connectors, inviting you all who are passionate about data synchronization technology to share your knowledge and practical experience! In … Read more

Understanding and Generating Dialogue between Characters in Stories: Proposed Tasks

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:::info Authors: (1) Jianzhu Yao, The CoAI group, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China Department of Computer Science and Technology, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China Beijing National Research Center for Information Science and Technology; (2) Ziqi Liu, The CoAI group, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China Department of Computer Science and Technology, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China Beijing National Research Center … Read more

How Crypto Data APIs and AI are Shaping the Future of Finance and Technology

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The cryptocurrency world is a rapidly evolving landscape, with new projects, technologies, and investment opportunities emerging what feels like every single day. In this fast-paced environment, having access to comprehensive and up-to-date data is crucial for everyone from developers to traders to analysts. That’s where crypto data APIs come into play. These powerful tools provide … Read more

ChatGOP? Bring on the AI Suffrage Movement and meanwhile… Taylor Swift For President!

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Should some computer programs, Artificial General Intelligence and Machine Learning in particular, have the right to vote? Maybe so. Of the 13 Constitutional Amendments enacted and not repealed (Prohibition and Repeal) enacted since the original Bill-of-Rights(+) twelve amendments, almost half have expanded the franchise from white male property owners. Americans love voting. When AI’s get … Read more

Understanding and Generating Dialogue between Characters in Stories: DIALSTORY Dataset

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:::info Authors: (1) Jianzhu Yao, The CoAI group, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China Department of Computer Science and Technology, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China Beijing National Research Center for Information Science and Technology; (2) Ziqi Liu, The CoAI group, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China Department of Computer Science and Technology, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China Beijing National Research Center … Read more

The Future of User Engagement Via Smart How-To-Videos

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If you’re in sales, HR, or customer support, you know the struggle to keep users engaged is real. Businesses are always trying to keep their users interested. But here’s the thing: most of the time, the content just isn’t engaging enough. Busy folks often ignore traditional strategies of user engagement, such as email campaigns. Think … Read more

Navigating Co-Employment: Risks, Strategies, and Benefits

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The business landscape has been evolving, and thus, co-employment has emerged. Understanding the basic principles of this term is as important as knowing the benefits. There are multiple risks associated with such arrangements that can alter your perception. As a result, we are here to understand what co-employment stands for, its associated risks, and a … Read more

How SEABW 2024 Is Shaping Blockchain’s Future in Southeast Asia

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The inaugural Southeast Asia Blockchain Week (SEABW) successfully concluded, marking a significant milestone in the adoption and exploration of Web3 technologies across the region. Hosted in Bangkok, Thailand from April 22-28, the event attracted over 3,000 attendees, 40 sponsors, and 110 partners, spotlighting the evolving landscape of blockchain and its applications. https://twitter.com/SEABWofficial/status/1786281222668505489?embedable=true The conference boasted … Read more

Nexo Celebrates 6th Birthday with $12 Million Token Airdrop

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In a recent announcement, Nexo, a prominent player in the cryptocurrency and financial services sector, launched its most significant reward campaign to date. The company marks its sixth anniversary with a $12 million Token Airdrop, designed to engage both new and existing users through a series of incentivized actions on their platform. Nexo’s token hunt, … Read more

TikTok Acts Court to Deem its Ban Unconstitutional

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:::tip Tiktok Inc., and ByteDance LTD., v. Merrick B. Garland Update Court Filing, retrieved on May 7, 2024, is part of HackerNoon’s Legal PDF Series. You can jump to any part in this filing here. This part is 11 of 11. ::: Requested Relief Petitioners respectfully request that this Court grant the following relief: A. Issue … Read more

The First Amendment Implications of TikTok’s Ban

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:::tip Tiktok Inc., and ByteDance LTD., v. Merrick B. Garland Update Court Filing, retrieved on May 7, 2024, is part of HackerNoon’s Legal PDF Series. You can jump to any part in this filing here. This part is 7 of 11. ::: Grounds On Which Relief Is Sought Petitioners seek review of the constitutionality of the … Read more

Understanding TikTok’s Global Influence

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:::tip Tiktok Inc., and ByteDance LTD., v. Merrick B. Garland Update Court Filing, retrieved on May 7, 2024, is part of HackerNoon’s Legal PDF Series. You can jump to any part in this filing here. This part is 2 of 11. ::: A. TikTok Is a Speech Platform Used by 170 Million Americans. 12. TikTok is … Read more

Bridging Scales in Black Hole Accretion and Feedback: Studying Supermassive Black Holes

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:::info This paper is available on Arxiv under CC 4.0 license. Authors: (1) Hyerin Cho (조혜린), Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian, 60 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA and Black Hole Initiative at Harvard University, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA; (2) Ben S. Prather, CCS-2, Los Alamos National Laboratory, PO Box … Read more

IP Geo-Location: Local Database vs. Remote API—Finding the Middle Ground With Atlas

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Imagine you’re tasked with implementing a geo-fencing feature for your service. At first glance, dropping in an IP GeoLocation API might seem straightforward, but often, project constraints or requirements complicate the simplest solutions. Let’s explore our options. Local GeoIP Database Implementation This method involves embedding a geolocation database directly within your application. It offers fast … Read more

Omnity Network’s Fully Onchain Hub Announces Bitcoin Staking and Shared Security

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Omnity Network, the first fully on-chain Bitcoin asset hub, plans to provide Bitcoin liquidity and security to any connected chain. The Bitcoin interoperability hub, launched after the Bitcoin halving, was the first protocol to support Runes interoperability with its Red Envelope HOPE YOU GET RICH Runes token ($RICH.) Omnity’s omnichain hub is built on the … Read more