:::info This paper is available on arxiv under CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED license. Authors: (1) Lana L. Blaschke, Earth System Modelling, School of Engineering and Design, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Potsdam, Germany and lana.blaschke@pik-potsdam.de; (2) Da Nian, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Potsdam, Germany; (3) Sebastian … Read more
The gigantic mountains of big data, which are getting bigger by the day, always pose a problem in terms of storage, analysis, and meaningful insight extraction. As one might suppose, this is where the advanced SQL data types save the day. Features of the specialized data types near integers and strings, which we use in … Read more
Population Stability Index (PSI) is a statistical measure commonly used in credit risk modeling and other fields to assess the stability of a population across different time periods or segments. It’s particularly valuable in scenarios where changes in the population distribution could impact the effectiveness of a model. It is a fundamental assumption that the … Read more
Once upon a time, pumping more USD into the market fed the lion’s appetite of BTC. This is what happened in 2020 when after printing a lot of dollars to survive the pandemic, the value of 1 BTC shot up to $69,000 in November 2021. Today, however, the situation is reversed. The USD, backed by … Read more
The words “venture” and “venture capital” are heard more and more nowadays. How to get started in the industry, why venture capital is for everyone and what are the key skills for success.
Hello, my name is Max Nechaev. I hold the positions of technical leader and team leader at Snoonu and am the founder of a startup. Today I want to share with you our experience in optimizing Agile processes. In this report I will tell you about the problems we faced, what methods we tried and … 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. ## How to Earn $1 Million With AWS in One Year By @hackerclv9oo16l00003b6rqbmssxfy [ 5 Min read ] Slash your AWS cloud costs … Read more
There is no question that social media has a huge impact on our lives, for better or for worse. For the most part, we all use it to communicate with friends, share parts of our lives, send funny memes to friends and family, and scroll endlessly when we are bored. But while social media can … Read more
The name surely rings a bell —or a whole bell tower. Julian Assange stands as a quintessential figure among cypherpunks, embodying the ethos of rebellion and technological empowerment that defines this movement. Emerging at the cusp of the digital age, his journey intertwines with the ideals of individual privacy, transparency, and freedom of information. As … Read more
:::info This paper is available on arxiv under CC 4.0 license. Authors: (1) Kiriaki Frangias; (2) Andrew Lin; (3) Ellen Vitercik; (4) Manolis Zampetakis. ::: Table of Links Abstract and Introduction Warm-up: Agents with known equal disutility Agents with unknown disutilites Experiments Conclusions and future directions, References A Summary of notation B Omitted proofs from … Read more
The use of gradients is common in modern web design. We see them everywhere from hero backgrounds to illustrations, text colors, borders, hover animations, and many more. Creating them directly in CSS might take a lot of time and would require some knowledge of how different types of gradients are constructed. To help you out … Read more
“Please tell them you made a mistake.” she pleaded. “Tell them I did not do anything wrong,” the preteen put her hands in a clasp. Bending over a little. Her lips were pressed into a “please.” Her friend, Kelly, was not so willing to ask for me to change my mind. She was standing there … Read more
A few weeks earlier, I received an email from a founder seeking help with his pitch deck. This deck wasn’t getting much traction, with one investor bluntly responding to it, “Your revenue model doesn’t make much sense.” And it really didn’t—at least, not on the slide: 7 different revenue streams, confusing pricing models, and zero … Read more
Memoization is awesome. Let’s abuse it. TL;DR: Don’t apply premature optimization too early Problems Readability Code Complexity Premature Optimization Obscured Logic Solutions Apply memoization in actual real business situations, and measure its impact through empirical benchmarks. Context Memoization can help you improve the performance of recursive functions involving redundant computations but compromise code readability and … Read more
A centralized exchange (CEX) and a decentralized exchange (DEX) are the two major traditional models for cryptocurrency trading vying for dominance. While CEXs often have user-friendly interfaces and high liquidity, they are often criticized for their potential security risks and centralization. DEXs, on the other hand, are decentralized platforms, allowing users autonomy over their assets. However, … Read more
:::info This paper is available on arxiv under CC 4.0 license. Authors: (1) Jinrui Yang, School of Computing & Information Systems, The University of Melbourne (Email: jinruiy@student.unimelb.edu.au); (2) Timothy Baldwin, School of Computing & Information Systems, The University of Melbourne and Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence, UAE (Email: (tbaldwin,trevor.cohn)@unimelb.edu.au); (3) Trevor Cohn, School … Read more
The change in sentiment surrounding Wall Street has been palpable as stubborn inflation continues in its refusal to subside. n Following December’s buoyant outlook and the expectation among some that rate cuts could come as soon as March, markets are now having to react to the very real possibility that there may be no cuts … Read more
As a freelance web developer, app creator, and open-source maintainer, I have to constantly switch back and forth between multiple workflows, such as editing code, designing mockups, managing to-do lists, searching for icons and docs, executing command lines, checking emails with different accounts and so on. Each of these switches requires a constant stream of … Read more
:::info This paper is available on arxiv under CC 4.0 license. Authors: (1) Jinrui Yang, School of Computing & Information Systems, The University of Melbourne (Email: jinruiy@student.unimelb.edu.au); (2) Timothy Baldwin, School of Computing & Information Systems, The University of Melbourne and Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence, UAE (Email: (tbaldwin,trevor.cohn)@unimelb.edu.au); (3) Trevor Cohn, School … Read more
The crypto market has left its wild wild west days behind, and it is in the process of embracing regulations. This means that the existing blockchain and crypto infrastructure will either have to revamp itself to meet compliance requirements or retire from the market. E-Money Network is one of the world’s first blockchains to comply … Read more
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, May 1st, 2024/Chainwire/–SuiVision Explorer provides a comprehensive portal for developers and retail users and robust RPC and API access for builders. BlockVision, a premier infrastructure service provider specializing in comprehensive blockchain solutions, today announced an essential partnership with Mysten Labs, the Layer 1 blockchain that offers industry-leading performance and infinite horizontal … Read more
Cloud computing was once at the forefront of emerging data center technology. But now, it’s the backbone of digital businesses worldwide. “The cloud” is no longer just a corporate buzzword — it powers everything from mobile apps to billion-dollar enterprises. And it’s not done growing yet! Visionary leaders like Obinna Odirionye, CEO and creator of … Read more
This year’s Upland’s Genesis Hackathon intends to set new standards in the Web3 and blockchain gaming sectors. Upland is organising the Upland’s Genesis Week event, which will shift away from its conventional methodology in favour of a more idea-centric competition. In an exciting change, the 2024 iteration will no longer need participants to present a … Read more
:::info This paper is available on arxiv under CC 4.0 license. Authors: (1) Jinrui Yang, School of Computing & Information Systems, The University of Melbourne (Email: jinruiy@student.unimelb.edu.au); (2) Timothy Baldwin, School of Computing & Information Systems, The University of Melbourne and Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence, UAE (Email: (tbaldwin,trevor.cohn)@unimelb.edu.au); (3) Trevor Cohn, School … Read more
Thinking about a getting a cybersecurity degree but aren’t really sure? You’re not the only one. There’s a lot of debate on whether a cybersecurity degree has any value. But as a sign of things to come, the Office of National Cyber Director recently announced a willingness for federal agencies to move away from education-based … Read more
For years, web developers of all experience levels have relied on caniuse.com to understand the support of a given feature. Reviewing caniuse.com is helpful in determining backward compatibility or which of the modern browsers supports cutting-edge improvements to web specifications. n In 2023, Google introduced Baseline to the web community. This tool is not just … Read more
The intersection of artificial intelligence and biotechnology holds immense promise for revolutionizing healthcare and pharmaceutical industries. Head of Data Science Ivan Drokin has been working in the AI space for over 15 years now, resolving tasks in both research and engineering. Delving into the nuanced world of AI in biotech and medtech, our conversation illuminated … Read more
In this exclusive interview, Andrey Nayman, co-founder of Magic Square, shares his journey in the blockchain industry and the inspirations behind creating a community-driven App Store. Ishan Pandey: Hi Andrey, great to have you here. To start off, could you share a bit about your background and what inspired you to co-found Magic Square? Andrey … Read more
The following two xkcd issues pretty much sum up the experience of coming new to Python. You start flying on day 1: XKCD 1987: Python Environment Later, by the time it comes to shipping your code to production, you experience the inevitable crash due to getting entangled in all the different Python environment symlinks: XKCD … Read more
How are you, hacker? 🪐What’s happening in tech this week: The Noonification by HackerNoon has got you covered with fresh content from our top 5 stories of the day, every day at noon your local time! Set email preference here. ## Never Rely on UUID for Authentication: Generation Vulnerabilities and Best Practices By @mochalov [ … Read more