Why Your A/B Testing Strategy is Broken (and How to Fix It)

:::info Author: (1) Daniel Beasley ::: Table of Links Introduction Hypothesis testing 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Bayesian statistics 2.3 Test martingales 2.4 p-values 2.5 Optional Stopping and Peeking 2.6 Combining p-values and Optional Continuation 2.7 A/B testing Safe Tests 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Classical t-test 3.3 Safe t-test 3.4 χ2 -test 3.5 Safe Proportion Test Safe Testing … Read more

Report Reveals Tool Overload Driving Fatigue And Missed Threats In MSPs

London, United Kingdom, August 11th, 2025/CyberNewsWire/–New Heimdal study reveals how tool sprawl creates blind spots, with over half of providers experiencing daily or weekly burnout. Survey of 80 North American MSPs shows fragmented security stacks drive fatigue, missed threats, and business inefficiency. Security tools meant to protect managed service providers are instead overwhelming them.  A … Read more

Aisles of the Future: How PCIC’s Category-Item Blend Transforms Online Grocery Shopping

Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction Literature Review Model Experiments Deployment Journey Future Directions and References 5 DEPLOYMENT JOURNEY In this section, we discuss several user-facing questions we addressed as well as our experience in deploying PCIC. 5.1 Deployment and Online Experience While offline metrics are informative and help us build competent models, the … Read more

Avalanche And Helika Launch New Gaming Accelerator – Applications Now Open

**Toronto, Canada, August 11th, 2025/Chainwire/–**The Avalanche Foundation and Helika, a leading provider of technical and creative solutions for the video games industry, have officially launched their joint video game accelerator program and opened applications for the first cohort. The newly announced strategic partnership is designed to engage both Web3-native studios and traditional game developers exploring … Read more

Trust Engines: How Creditcoin Makes Invisible Credit Histories Verifiable

The afternoon heat was suffocating in Lagos when I first met Adunni, a textile trader whose reputation preceded her through three generations of shopkeepers on Broad Street. Every morning, vendors would arrive at her stall knowing she’d extend credit for fabric purchases—sometimes for weeks, sometimes months. Her ledger, a weathered notebook with water stains and … Read more

MultiBank Group Delivers Record H1 Results With $209M Revenue And MBG Token Driving 7X Returns Since

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, August 11th, 2025/Chainwire/–MultiBank Group, the world’s largest financial derivatives institution, has kicked off 2025 with $209 million in H1 revenue, up 20% compared to the previous year, and $170 million in profits. In April, the Group set a single-day trading record of $56 billion, with high client activity sustained across its … Read more

From One Banana to Billions: Testing PCIC’s Predictive Powers

Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction Literature Review Model Experiments Deployment Journey Future Directions and References 4 EXPERIMENTS In this section, we conduct experiments to answer the following questions: Q1: What is the effectiveness of the proposed method? Does it outperform state-of-the-art NBR/ BIA methods? Q2: How well does this method scale up to … Read more

PCIC Model Design: Category-Level Repurchase Prediction and Frequency‑Recency Item Ranking

Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction Literature Review Model Experiments Deployment Journey Future Directions and References 3 MODEL 3.1 Category level repurchase modeling We use category level features to predict the customers’ likelihood to repurchase items. Each customer has their own features crafted by their purchase history, and the last m days of customer … Read more

How Graphs Boost LLM Precision and Explainability in Cybersecurity

Graphs have long underpinned cybersecurity; their importance has only grown with cloud-scale complexity. I previously explored how defenders can protect their CI/CD environments using graphs, mapping repos, build jobs, secrets, runners, and cloud credentials into connected views that mirror how attackers think. This article revisits that idea in the era of large language models and … Read more

Old Stats, New Tricks: How PCIC Builds on Decades of Recommendation Research

Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction Literature Review Model Experiments Deployment Journey Future Directions and References 2 LITERATURE REVIEW One of the early reported work for Buy It Again recommendations came from Bhagat et al. [2] for Amazon shoppers’ data back in 2018. In this work, the authors model the repeat consumption pattern of … Read more

Automating Web3 Life: WORLD3 Unveils Expert Agent Demo And Launches Pre-TGE Campaign

WORLD3, the Web3-native AI agent platform, today released an in-depth, 4-minute demo film showcasing the future of its “Expert Agent” ecosystem, featuring both currently available agents and a preview of powerful upcoming capabilities. This film serves as a direct invitation for users to join the live Pre-TGE Agent Activation Campaign, where they can experience several … Read more

A Two-Tier Approach to Buy It Again Recommendations Using Category and Item Models

:::info Authors: (1) Amit Pande, Data Sciences, Target Corporation, Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, USA (amit.pande@target.com); (2) Kunal Ghosh, Data Sciences, Target Corporation, Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, USA (kunal.ghosh@target.com); (3) Rankyung Park, Data Sciences, Target Corporation, Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, USA (rankyung.park@target.com). ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction Literature Review Model Experiments Deployment Journey Future Directions and … Read more

Creditcoin’s Bold Plan to Make the World’s Invisible $2 Trillion Economy Visible

The motorcycle taxi driver in Kampala didn’t know he was making financial history. I watched Samuel—not his real name—hand over 50,000 Ugandan shillings to his friend Joseph, sealing a handshake loan that would never appear on any credit bureau’s radar. Their transaction, multiplied millions of times across sub-Saharan Africa, represents the world’s largest invisible economy. … Read more

No-Code EPSS-Powered Vulnerability Management in Budibase

One of the primary challenges in vulnerability management is the overwhelming number of vulnerabilities combined with limited resources. Not all vulnerabilities are equally dangerous, and not every one requires urgent remediation. For example, a vulnerability with a high CVSS score might pose little real-world risk if the likelihood of exploitation is extremely low. This is … Read more

Meet Sekurno: HackerNoon Company of the Week

A very warm welcome to another Company of the Week feature! Every week, we share some cool stuff about a tech company from our database, making its evergreen mark on the internet. This unique HackerNoon database ranks S&P 500 companies and top startups of the year alike. :::tip Claim Your Tech Company Page on HackerNoon ::: This week, … Read more

The Fine Print of Misbehavior: VRP’s Blueprint and Safety Stance

Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction Related Works Methodology and 3.1 Preliminary 3.2 Query-specific Visual Role-play 3.3 Universal Visual Role-play Experiments and 4.1 Experimental setups 4.2 Main Results 4.3 Ablation Study 4.4 Defense Analysis 4.5 Integrating VRP with Baseline Techniques Conclusion Limitation Future work and References A. Character Generation Detail B. Ethics and Broader … Read more

One Image to Rule Them All: The Jailbreak That Outsmarts Multimodal AI

Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction Related Works Methodology and 3.1 Preliminary 3.2 Query-specific Visual Role-play 3.3 Universal Visual Role-play Experiments and 4.1 Experimental setups 4.2 Main Results 4.3 Ablation Study 4.4 Defense Analysis 4.5 Integrating VRP with Baseline Techniques Conclusion Limitation Future work and References A. Character Generation Detail B. Ethics and Broader … Read more

VRP Outperforms Baselines in Jailbreaking MLLMs, Transferring Across Models, and Evading Defenses

Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction Related Works Methodology and 3.1 Preliminary 3.2 Query-specific Visual Role-play 3.3 Universal Visual Role-play Experiments and 4.1 Experimental setups 4.2 Main Results 4.3 Ablation Study 4.4 Defense Analysis 4.5 Integrating VRP with Baseline Techniques Conclusion Limitation Future work and References A. Character Generation Detail B. Ethics and Broader … Read more

Why Digital Marketers Prefer NetNut Residential Proxies Over Standard or Datacenter Alternatives

NetNut’s residential proxies give digital marketers a powerful edge with ISP-level IPs, high-speed infrastructure, and global geo-targeting. From bypassing IP blocks and ensuring ad compliance to enabling smooth SEO monitoring and large-scale automation, NetNut offers speed, security, and reliability. With 24/7 support and seamless integration with marketing tools, it’s built for teams who demand flawless … Read more

Introducing VRP: Structure-Based Role-Play Attacks on Multimodal Large Language Models

:::info Authors: (1) Siyuan Ma, University of Wisconsin–Madison (siyuan.ma.jasper@outlook.com); (2) Weidi Luo, The Ohio State University (luo.1455@osu.edu); (3) Yu Wang, Peking University (rain_wang@stu.pku.edu.cn); (4) Xiaogeng Liu, University of Wisconsin-Madison (xiaogeng.liu@wisc.edu). ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction Related Works Methodology and 3.1 Preliminary 3.2 Query-specific Visual Role-play 3.3 Universal Visual Role-play Experiments and 4.1 … Read more

The Best Crypto Play Under $0.00001? Why Whales Are Choosing Pepeto Over XRP, Shiba Inu, and Cardano

The cryptocurrency market in 2025 is shaping into a contest between seasoned leaders and fresh challengers. While familiar giants like XRP, Shiba Inu (SHIB), and Cardano (ADA) are showing renewed strength, a new name is starting to grab attention Pepeto (PEPETO), still in presale at just $0.000000146, has already crossed the $6 million mark. Designed … Read more

Investors Are Switching From Farming To Mevstake With Mevolaxy

Returns on cryptocurrencies depend not only on interest rates but also on the efficiency of the investment mechanism itself. As more mature solutions and blockchain automation emerge, many experienced investors are moving away from unstable DeFi farming in favor of mevstake — with Mevolaxy becoming one of the main beneficiaries of this trend. What’s wrong … Read more

How I Built Local-First Apps with React Native + RxDB (and Why Your App Probably Needs This Too)

You know that moment when you’re in the middle of nowhere, your 4G turns into “E”, and your mobile app decides to become a very expensive paperweight? Yeah. That’s exactly why I wrote this. Picture a delivery driver staring at a loading spinner because the app can’t load their route without internet. Or a warehouse … Read more

Faster, Fairer Payments for LATAM Creators on Clapper

Clapper is committed to building a platform where creators are empowered not just through visibility and engagement, but through financial fairness and access. As part of our mission to grow the global creator economy, we have introduced a new payout infrastructure across Latin America that ensures creators are paid quickly, fairly, and with minimal friction. … Read more