Tag: tech

The Cryptographic Fix for US Elections Is Still Sitting on the Shelf

admin — Sun, 13 Jul 2025 18:01:03 +0000

A former voting tech auditor claims that voting machines still lack key security fixes flagged in 2006, leaving U.S. elections vulnerable.

Kasada Anti-Bot Bypass Techniques: Save Money with These Open-Source Solutions

admin — Sun, 13 Jul 2025 15:25:43 +0000

Bypassing anti-bots is one of the major pain points a professional web scraper faces during their career. Luckily enough, the market offers several solutions for bypassing them, but delegating the heavy-duty work always comes with a price tag attached, which is not for every pocket.

\ As the saying goes, 'If you want something done right, do it yourself.' So, let’s continue the series of articles about bypassing well-known anti-bot protections with Open-Source tools.

You Are Literally Hired, If You Have This One Skill

admin — Sun, 13 Jul 2025 12:00:03 +0000

When the CEO of a billion-dollar company offers to hire you into literally any position based on one skill set, you know something big is happening in the job market that you are aware of.

\ That is exactly what Wade Foster, CEO of Zapier, did recently. He publicly announced he would hire professionals with this specific expertise into any role at his company. Not just engineering roles. Any role.

In This LA Neighborhood, Residents Are Turning to Doorbell Cameras Instead of Calling the Cops

admin — Sun, 13 Jul 2025 11:00:10 +0000

This article was copublished with AfroLA, a nonprofit solutions journalism for Los Angeles told through the lens of the Black community.

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Proof Of Power: Bitcoin Dwarfs S&P 500 With Nearly 100% Edge Since 2012—Data

admin — Sat, 12 Jul 2025 19:30:09 +0000

Bitcoin is flexing its muscle. The S&P 500 Index closed at 6,280 on July 10, 2025, marking a 6% year‑to‑date gain in dollar terms. The benchmark even set fresh records this week. Yet priced in Bitcoin, that same index sits about 15% lower so far this year. That gap shows just how strong crypto’s rally has been.
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13 Product Discovery Phases: A Step-by-Step Checklist for Success

admin — Sat, 12 Jul 2025 19:00:04 +0000

Product discovery phases can make or break your entire product development journey. Actually, the discovery phase sets the tone for the entire project, ensuring its success by demonstrating how the product will work, what it will look like, and how it will help your business achieve its goals.
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The HackerNoon Newsletter: Futurism Is Broken (7/12/2025)

admin — Sat, 12 Jul 2025 16:04:19 +0000

Product discovery phases can make or break your entire product development journey. Actually, the discovery phase sets the tone for the entire project, ensuring its success by demonstrating how the product will work, what it will look like, and how it will help your business achieve its goals.
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China Softening On Crypto? Shanghai Hosts Rare Digital Currency Policy Meeting

admin — Sat, 12 Jul 2025 04:00:04 +0000

In a rare move, a Shanghai regulator just held a meeting on stablecoins and digital currencies. Is China warming up to crypto?
Shanghai Regulator Discussed Crypto In A Meeting
Shanghai State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC) held a meeting on Thursday with local government officials to discuss stablecoin and digital currency policy, as reported by Reuters.
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A Peek at How Regulation Molds the Scoreboard - Crypto’s Global Ledger

admin — Fri, 11 Jul 2025 23:21:53 +0000

Ranking crypto “investment” by country is difficult. Since on-chain value flows are better than survey guesswork, I use Chainalysis’s regional and national tallies, supported by additional internet research. Admittedly, the time period for the Chainalysis figures ends in June 2024, but it gives us a rough idea of who uses the most crypto. These are rough estimates:

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How We Got ChatGPT to Recommend Us (And How You Can Too)

admin — Fri, 11 Jul 2025 19:00:04 +0000
If your brand’s not on the radar of these models, you are invisible to a growing chunk of your audience.
A few months ago, something weird – and kinda wonderful – happened.

Our sister brand, Skellator, got a legit organic lead. Not from LinkedIn. Not from a referral. Not from a cold outbound sequence. When we asked how they found us, their answer was simple:

“Honestly? I asked ChatGPT – and it told me about you guys.”

Let that sink in.
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The HackerNoon Newsletter: On Grok and the Weight of Design (7/11/2025)

admin — Fri, 11 Jul 2025 16:04:13 +0000
If your brand’s not on the radar of these models, you are invisible to a growing chunk of your audience.
A few months ago, something weird – and kinda wonderful – happened.

Our sister brand, Skellator, got a legit organic lead. Not from LinkedIn. Not from a referral. Not from a cold outbound sequence. When we asked how they found us, their answer was simple:

“Honestly? I asked ChatGPT – and it told me about you guys.”

Let that sink in.
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How We Plan Retreats, After Hosting 14 over 12+ Years (+ Get Our Retreat Planning Playbook!)

admin — Fri, 11 Jul 2025 11:00:56 +0000

At Buffer, we're a fully remote and distributed team, which means that for most weeks of the year, we work together across 21 different countries and 49 cities. For one glorious and cherished week a year, we meet together in person for a working week we call “Retreat” to collaborate and connect.
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Cardano Ramps Up LATAM Expansion Through New IOG–TxPipe Deal

admin — Fri, 11 Jul 2025 10:30:16 +0000

Input Output Global (IOG), the research-engineering company behind Cardano, has signed a strategic partnership with Buenos Aires-based software house TxPipe to “attract, train, and support the next generation of blockchain developers” in Argentina and across Latin America, according to a 10 July press release.
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Google simplifies Lens to make room for its Gemini AI

admin — Fri, 11 Jul 2025 10:29:02 +0000
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Ex-Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger has a new mission for AI

admin — Fri, 11 Jul 2025 10:25:42 +0000

Former Intel CEO Pat Gelsi
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