Talk Your Book: The Anti-AI Portfolio

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Robinhood is constructing a “regional triangle” that unlocks the one thing US regulators won’t permit

Robinhood has spent the past few years trying to outgrow its meme-stock reputation, and the clearest sign that it is thinking differently now sits far from Menlo Park. In early December, the company said it would buy PT Buana Capital Sekuritas, a small Indonesian brokerage, and PT Pedagang Aset Kripto, a licensed digital asset trader, […]

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How Stack Overflow’s MCP Server is helping HP modernize the software development lifecycle

At HP, modernization is not a luxury, but rather the key to many of their successes as an industry leader in technology. With a culture focused on innovation and invention, it’s not surprising that much of their work focused on developer experience includes experimentation with the latest technologies and frameworks to help them maximize productivity […]

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The Compound and Friends: It’s Like Free Money

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Thoughts on Streaming Services: 2024 Edition

Streaming services have revolutionized content delivery, sending linear media companies into a panic as they watch traditional cable services decay. “Cutting the cord” is a common practice these days, but the streaming landscape isn’t perfect. We’re a decade into streaming so I wanted to share my thoughts on the state of new media: first impressions, […]

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Surviving system meltdowns and cyber attacks

New contributor and perma-worrywart The Engineer is back with a new concern: how to survive system meltdowns or other malicious goings-on at your financial services provider. These days, my biggest financial worry isn’t losing my money in the markets. It’s losing access to it altogether. Beyond investment risk, my concerns range from technology failures through […]

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