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Crypto investment products continued their strong momentum last week, recording $1.04 billion in inflows, according to the latest CoinShares report. This marks the 12th straight week of positive inflows, pushing the year-to-date total to $18 billion. The surge was accompanied by increased trading activity, with weekly volumes rising to $16.3 billion. As a result, the […]
Being a developer is all about problem-solving and learning along the way. Last month, in celebration of this, our Community Products team launched a new experiment to test the concept of coding challenges for technologists to showcase their skills on Stack Overflow. Giving the community a place to connect with other developers and share their […]
A figure in Ilyas, et. al. that struck me as particularly interesting was the following graph showing a correlation between adversarial transferability between architectures and their tendency to learn similar non-robust features. Adversarial transferability vs test accuracy of different architectures trained on ResNet-50′s non-robust features. One way to interpret this graph is that it shows […]
Ackman’s best ideas still look attractive at today’s prices. Bill Ackman likes to keep his hedge fund, Pershing Square Capital, invested in just a few high-conviction companies. Indeed, it’s hard to generate market-beating returns if your investments are spread so thin your portfolio looks pretty similar to the overall stock market. But Ackman and his […]
Getting your hands on an OLED gaming monitor continues to be an expensive affair. However, if you’re looking for something affordable that doesn’t compromise on visual quality or refresh rate, then LG has some interesting deals. The 32-inch UltraGear 32GS60QC-B curved gaming monitor is available for $199 for a limited period, down from its regular […]
from the that-was-that dept Five Years Ago This week in 2020… remember Parler? The uncensored free speech social media platform? Well, it was changing its tune and starting to ban users as it embarked on a speedrun of the content moderation learning curve (and we also noted some striking clauses in its terms of service). […]
Key Takeaways The TON Foundation’s new program allows applicants to obtain UAE Golden Visas by staking $100,000 in TON tokens for three years. The crypto-based residency program offers lower capital requirements and faster processing compared to traditional visa paths. Share this article The Open Network (TON), the blockchain ecosystem originally incubated by Telegram, has launched […]
Conor Grogan, Head of Product at Coinbase, believes that there is a “small possibility” that the transfer of $8.6 billion worth of Bitcoin (BTC) on July 4 was a hack. Calling his claim “extreme speculation” in an X post on Friday, Grogan said he found the transaction movements to be “extremely odd.” He added: “If […]
Robert Triggs / Android Authority You’re not alone if you’re pining for longer battery life from your latest smartphone. Despite emerging technologies like silicon-carbon cells, we’ve seemingly hit a ceiling just above the 5,000 mAh mark — at least for phones sold in the US and Europe. Meanwhile, glance over at models in China or India, […]
