Marketing Is Psychological Warfare: How to Sell in a World Full of Noise

We live in a digital battlefield. Not one with tanks or troops, but with scrolls, swipes, clicks, and distractions. Everywhere you look, someone’s pitching something. Everyone’s a “brand.” Your feed is a warzone of dopamine, marketing noise, and attention hungry algorithms. In that chaos, how do you stand out? Not with pretty colors or “just … Read more

Ofcom vs 4chan: Is the Online Safety Act About to Trigger a Global Free Speech War?

In August 2025, the UK’s Ofcom slapped 4chan with a provisional £20,000 fine plus daily penalties, for allegedly failing to comply with the Online Safety Act. Regulators claim the site ignored statutory information requests and failed to protect users from illegal content. 4chan’s US-based lawyers fired back: “American businesses do not surrender their First Amendment … Read more

Ethos Ex Machina: When AI Generates Trust Without Verification

Why machine-generated texts sound credible even when they carry no real content. Opening: the problem we face The expansion of large language models has created a paradox. On the surface, their outputs look professional. They display balanced sentences, cautious phrasing, numbered outlines, and institutional tone. These are the cues that in traditional writing signal expertise … Read more

EstateX Scales Luxury Real Estate Tokenization Through Melia Hotels Partnership, Opens U.S. Market

EstateX, the property tokenization platform which allows people to invest in real-estate for as little as $100, has signed a strategic tokenization partnership with global hospitality leader Melia Branded Resorts in Cape Verde to bring a luxury beachfront resort in Cape Verde on-chain as its second U.S. property offering. This follows the overwhelming success of … Read more

SwapRocket — No KYC Crypto Exchange 2025

SwapRocket is a no KYC crypto exchange for privacy-first, account-free swaps. The article explains how its non-custodial, cross-chain routing works; a simple flow (pick pair, enter amount and recipient address, send to the deposit address, receive funds); what influences rates, fees, and speed; and safety tips like URL verification, test swaps, and gas buffers. It … Read more

Numerical Validation of UAV‑CRN Optimization: Improved Rates Under Energy and PLoS Constraints

Table of Links Abstract and I. Introduction II. System Model III. Problem Formulation IV. Proposed Algorithm for Problem P0 V. Numerical Results VI. Conclusion APPENDIX A: PROOF OF LEMMA 1 and References V. NUMERICAL RESULTS In this section, extensive simulations are conducted to validate the effectiveness and the convergence of the proposed algorithm. To illustrate … Read more

The Future of Tractable Deep Generative Models

Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction Preliminaries and Related Work Key Bottlenecks in PC Parallelization Harnessing Block-Based PC Parallelization 4.1. Fully Connected Sum Layers 4.2. Generalizing To Practical Sum Layers 4.3. Efficient Implementations by Compiling PC Layers 4.4. Analysis: IO and Computation Overhead Optimizing Backpropagation with PC Flows Experiments 6.1. Faster Models with PyJuice … Read more

PyJuice Pushes HMMs and Image Models Beyond State-of-the-Art

Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction Preliminaries and Related Work Key Bottlenecks in PC Parallelization Harnessing Block-Based PC Parallelization 4.1. Fully Connected Sum Layers 4.2. Generalizing To Practical Sum Layers 4.3. Efficient Implementations by Compiling PC Layers 4.4. Analysis: IO and Computation Overhead Optimizing Backpropagation with PC Flows Experiments 6.1. Faster Models with PyJuice … Read more

Optimizing Backpropagation with PC Flows

Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction Preliminaries and Related Work Key Bottlenecks in PC Parallelization Harnessing Block-Based PC Parallelization 4.1. Fully Connected Sum Layers 4.2. Generalizing To Practical Sum Layers 4.3. Efficient Implementations by Compiling PC Layers 4.4. Analysis: IO and Computation Overhead Optimizing Backpropagation with PC Flows Experiments 6.1. Faster Models with PyJuice … Read more

How Block-Based Parallelization Cuts IO and Computation Overhead

Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction Preliminaries and Related Work Key Bottlenecks in PC Parallelization Harnessing Block-Based PC Parallelization 4.1. Fully Connected Sum Layers 4.2. Generalizing To Practical Sum Layers 4.3. Efficient Implementations by Compiling PC Layers 4.4. Analysis: IO and Computation Overhead Optimizing Backpropagation with PC Flows Experiments 6.1. Faster Models with PyJuice … Read more

Key Bottlenecks in PC Parallelization

Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction Preliminaries and Related Work Key Bottlenecks in PC Parallelization Harnessing Block-Based PC Parallelization 4.1. Fully Connected Sum Layers 4.2. Generalizing To Practical Sum Layers 4.3. Efficient Implementations by Compiling PC Layers 4.4. Analysis: IO and Computation Overhead Optimizing Backpropagation with PC Flows Experiments 6.1. Faster Models with PyJuice … Read more

Why Researchers Are Betting on PCs to Power the Next Wave of AI

Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction Preliminaries and Related Work Key Bottlenecks in PC Parallelization Harnessing Block-Based PC Parallelization 4.1. Fully Connected Sum Layers 4.2. Generalizing To Practical Sum Layers 4.3. Efficient Implementations by Compiling PC Layers 4.4. Analysis: IO and Computation Overhead Optimizing Backpropagation with PC Flows Experiments 6.1. Faster Models with PyJuice … Read more

AI Browsers Are Rewriting This New Age of the Internet: Here’s How

Web engagement used to revolve around the click. Companies built entire growth strategies around search traffic, SEO rankings, and paid campaigns designed to drive user action. But that model is eroding quickly. AI-native browsers like Comet and ChatGPT are changing the rules. They go beyond summarizing information. They can pull answers, move through pages, and … Read more

Refactoring 032 – Apply Consistent Style Rules

Make your code look the same everywhere for everybody TL;DR: When machines generate large amounts of code, you need to apply one consistent style to all files. Problems Addressed 😔 Inconsistent tabs Mixed spaces Uneven braces Disordered methods Inconsistent indentation Mixed formatting styles Random spacing patterns Scattered method ordering Irregular brace placement etc, etc. Related … Read more

If You’re a Facebook User, You’re Being Monitored by Thousands of Companies

This article was copublished with Consumer Reports, an independent, nonprofit organization that works side by side with consumers for truth, transparency and fairness in the marketplace. Learn more here. By now most internet users know their online activity is constantly tracked. No one should be shocked to see ads for items they previously searched for, … Read more

How to Capture WPA Handshakes with Raspberry Pi and Aircrack-ng

In our last blog, we covered how to set up the Raspberry Pi Zero W and connect to it remotely using a mobile device. https://hackernoon.com/setting-up-pi-zero-for-pi-fi-hacking?embedable=true :::warning Disclaimer: Everything shown in this blog was performed within legal boundaries and with full authorization from the network owner. This content is strictly for educational purposes. The author does … Read more

Why LLMs Struggle with Arithmetic Puzzles

:::info Authors: (1) Haolong Li, Tongji Universiy and work done during internship at ByteDance (furlongli322@gmail.com); (2) Yu Ma, Seed Foundation, ByteDance (mayu.1231@bytedance.com); (3) Yinqi Zhang, East China Normal University and work done during internship at ByteDance (zhang.inch@gmail.com); (4) Chen Ye (Corresponding Author), ESSC Lab, Tongji Universiy (yechen@tongji.edu.cn); (5) Jie Chen, Seed Foundation, ByteDance and a … Read more

Testing Large Language Models on Math Puzzles

:::info Authors: (1) Haolong Li, Tongji Universiy and work done during internship at ByteDance (furlongli322@gmail.com); (2) Yu Ma, Seed Foundation, ByteDance (mayu.1231@bytedance.com); (3) Yinqi Zhang, East China Normal University and work done during internship at ByteDance (zhang.inch@gmail.com); (4) Chen Ye (Corresponding Author), ESSC Lab, Tongji Universiy (yechen@tongji.edu.cn); (5) Jie Chen, Seed Foundation, ByteDance and a … Read more

Evaluating Fine-Tuned LLMs on Reasoning Puzzles

:::info Authors: (1) Haolong Li, Tongji Universiy and work done during internship at ByteDance (furlongli322@gmail.com); (2) Yu Ma, Seed Foundation, ByteDance (mayu.1231@bytedance.com); (3) Yinqi Zhang, East China Normal University and work done during internship at ByteDance (zhang.inch@gmail.com); (4) Chen Ye (Corresponding Author), ESSC Lab, Tongji Universiy (yechen@tongji.edu.cn); (5) Jie Chen, Seed Foundation, ByteDance and a … Read more

A Framework for Synthesizing Arithmetical Puzzle Datasets for Large Language Models

:::info Authors: (1) Haolong Li, Tongji Universiy and work done during internship at ByteDance (furlongli322@gmail.com); (2) Yu Ma, Seed Foundation, ByteDance (mayu.1231@bytedance.com); (3) Yinqi Zhang, East China Normal University and work done during internship at ByteDance (zhang.inch@gmail.com); (4) Chen Ye (Corresponding Author), ESSC Lab, Tongji Universiy (yechen@tongji.edu.cn); (5) Jie Chen, Seed Foundation, ByteDance and a … Read more