Five mildly anti-Buddhist essays
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ULID – Sortable Unique Identifier
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NFT project accepted $3M to move its collection to Polygon
The team had previously announced the move, but had not revealed the cash deal.
HealthAtom empowers LatAm’s small healthcare offices with cloud-based ops
HealthAtom is aiming to be the go-to cloud-based operations system for small and midsize healthcare companies across Latin America (LatAm). Although the company has been around since 2012, this is the first time it has announced fresh capital, in the amount of $10 million. HealthAtom’s medilink and dentalink software suites let clinics create schedules, manage … Read more
$3.9 billion lost in the cryptocurrency market in 2022: Report
The report from Immunefi revealed hacks to have been the main cause of related losses.
Show HN: List of Stripe Alternatives
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Polygon Paid Top Solana Projects Y00ts and DeGods $3M to Migrate Chains
DeLabs, the company behind the NFT projects, received a “$3M non-equity grant” from the layer 2 chain to fund its expansion.
FTX collapse may boost ‘further trust’ in crypto ecosystem — Nomura exec
Jez Mohideen, co-founder and CEO at Laser Digital, argued that traditional financial companies entering the crypto space will help to regulate the industry.
Best practices for creating Amazon Lex interaction models
Amazon Lex is an AWS service for building conversational interfaces into any application using voice and text, enabling businesses to add sophisticated, natural language chatbots across different channels. Amazon Lex uses machine learning (ML) to understand natural language (normal conversational text and speech). In this post, we go through a set of best practices for … Read more
Games Done Quick founder steps down after completing 13-year any% speedrun
Photo: Games Done Quick Mike Uyama, who launched the first GDQ in his mother’s basement in 2009, is stepping away due to health reasons. Continue reading…
Silvergate gets more bad news as Moody’s slashes its ratings
The beleaguered bank was allegedly moving money between FTX and Alameda; then it sold debt at a discount and sacked employees after a bank run.
Mojo Vision puts contact lens production ‘on hold’ as it lays off 75% of staff
We’ve met with Mojo Vision for several CESes, watching the startup’s AR contact lenses develop, year by year. These sorts of things take a lot of time and money, of course – and these days it seems increasingly difficult to find either. Today, the California -based firm announced that it is “decelerating” work on the … Read more
FTX, Bahamian FTX DM reach agreement on info sharing, disposition of property, assets
The sides had been at odds over numerous issues and have agreed to keep working on the remaining open questions they face.
The EPA wants to strengthen air pollution rules — does its plan do enough?
People walk along an overpass above the Cross Bronx Expressway, a notorious stretch of highway in New York City that is often choked with traffic and contributes to pollution and poor air quality on November 16th, 2021, in New York City. | Photo by Spencer Platt / Getty Images For the first time in over … Read more
Seven free alternatives to the LastPass password manager
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Back in February 2021, the LastPass password manager announced it was changing its free version so that it would only work on one type of device and that people who wanted to use it on both their computer and mobile devices would have to start paying for a … Read more
NFT marketplace SuperRare cuts 30% of staff
The NFT marketplace SuperRare is cutting 30% of its staff, according to a Slack message from CEO John Crain. Crain posted a screenshot of the message on Twitter. I have some tough news to share: pic.twitter.com/iLDKqgyhQa — SuperRare John (@SuperRareJohn) January 6, 2023 “During the recent bull run, we grew in tandem with the market. … Read more
Macroeconomic data points toward intensifying pain for crypto investors in 2023
Chances of a crypto bull market in 2023 decrease as the Fed maintains a hawkish stance and threats of a recession in the U.S. economy continue to appear.
Perfect Circle
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El Salvador’s Bitcoin strategy evolved with the bear market in 2022
After making Bitcoin legal tender in the country, El Salvador has faced a tough year of critics and the nonstop sinking of Bitcoin pricing.
December DeFi exploits were the lowest in 2022: Finance Redefined
The DeFi market didn’t see much change in its first week of new year compared to the last week of 2022 as the price momentum remained in a similar zone.
Bitcoin Retakes $17K as Interest Rates Plunge Following Economic Reports
Friday morning’s reports on job and wage growth and the service industry gave hope that the Fed may further slow the pace of monetary tightening.
Why was Roman concrete so durable?
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A Person Paper on Purity in Language
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VC deal activity fell in 2022, signaling tough times ahead
Market headwinds continue to dog startups chasing venture backing. That’s the top-level finding of a new PitchBook report that looked at VC trends toward the end of 2022, specifically Q4, including investments made at the seed, late-stage and nearing-the-exit levels. First, the good news: “On an annual basis, angel- and seed-stage deal activity remained relatively … Read more
Code Riffs
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