Where Money, Investing, and Technology Meet
Until this year, the conventional wisdom was that Bitcoin (BTC 0.12%) should account for no more than 1% of your portfolio. Maybe as high as 3% if you are very aggressive or have a very long time to go until retirement. But one top financial advisor, Ric Edelman, is now telling people that it’s time […]
Conor here: Seems timely with Tropical Storm Chantal hitting North Carolina this weekend. By Brian J. Yanites, Associate Professor of Earth and Atmospheric Science and Professor of Surficial and Sedimentary Geology at Indiana University. Originally published at The Conversation. Hurricane Helene lasted only a few days in September 2024, but it altered the landscape of […]
Imagine you’re a developer itching to fine-tune a language model but dreading the setup hassle—managing tokens, wrangling hardware, configuring datasets, and keeping everything secure. Enter Nexa Auto, a slick tool that takes the pain out of fine-tuning Hugging Face-compatible large language models (LLMs). It’s like having a personal assistant who handles the boring stuff, letting […]
Traditional AI coding assistants typically operate in isolation, limited to the code in your current workspace. Now with the introduction of the Model Context Protocol (MCP), AI development workflows are further evolving to incorporate more tools and context. MCP can enable AI assistants to interact with external systems like knowledge bases, data stores, and testing […]
Key Takeaways A US government crypto wallet made a $10 test transaction to Coinbase Prime. The wallet holds 100,000 ETH that were seized from Chase Senecal in 2022. Share this article A wallet controlled by the US government just sent around $10 worth of Ethereum (ETH) to Coinbase Prime on July 7, according to data […]
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 […]
