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25/02/2023

Listen and follow ‘Hard Fork’Apple | Spotify | Stitcher | Amazon | Google Bing AI isn’t sentient. But it’s more than glorified autocomplete. How do we talk about — and understand — the power of today’s large language models? Then, Reddit’s C.E.O., Steve Huffman, on Section 230 and why the future of the internet lies with the Supreme Court....

Listen and follow ‘Hard Fork’Apple | Spotify | Stitcher | Amazon | Google Bing AI isn’t sentient. But it’s more than glorified autocomplete. How do we...

25/02/2023

Between chip shortages and the crypto mining craze, buying a pre-built gaming laptop is the fastest way to get your hands on a new GPU, especially if you want the latest options from vendors including Nvidia. Gaming laptops tend to be pricey because they demand top graphics cards -- often containing one or two -- high-end processors, strong connectivity features, and quality displays....

Between chip shortages and the crypto mining craze, buying a pre-built gaming laptop is the fastest way to get your hands on a new GPU, especially...

25/02/2023

Ad Oasis Network worked with a whitehat hacking group to retrieve funds stolen from Wormhole, according to a post from the former project on Feb. 24. On Feb. 2, Solana’s Wormhole bridge was exploited for a sum of cryptocurrency now estimated at $326 million. The attacker later moved a portion of those funds. Oasis, a DeFi platform and exchange that the attacker relied upon during one step of the attack, soon became involved in the recovery effort....

Ad Oasis Network worked with a whitehat hacking group to retrieve funds stolen from Wormhole, according to a post from the former project on Feb. 24....

25/02/2023

Unlimited 2% cash rewards -- Cardholders earn an unlimited 2% cash rewards on purchases, with no categories to activate or earnings limits to track. There are other cards that offer higher cash back rates on certain categories, and while they can be worth it, they do require more effort. And they often are also subject to a cap and limited in what purchases they apply to....

Unlimited 2% cash rewards — Cardholders earn an unlimited 2% cash rewards on purchases, with no categories to activate or earnings limits to track. There are other...

24/02/2023

Some YouTube viewers have reported seeing a new option for video quality in the website's drop-down menu. In addition to the basic 1080p playback option, they're also seeing another one labeled 1080p Premium with a note beneath it that says it offers "Enhanced bitrate." A spokesperson told The Verge that the website is testing the new video quality, which is currently available to "a small group of YouTube Premium subscribers." They described it as an "enhanced bitrate version of 1080p which provides more information per pixel that results in a higher quality viewing experience." Also, there's supposed to be no change to the quality of the standard 1080p resolution, which some people might not consider the good news YouTube deems it to be. ...

Some YouTube viewers have reported seeing a new option for video quality in the website’s drop-down menu. In addition to the basic 1080p playback option, they’re...

24/02/2023

BOTTOM LINE UP FRONT — If President Joe Biden’s recent remarks in Poland and President Vladimir Putin’s in Moscow just a day later are any indication of the path forward, the February 24 anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine may represent the beginning of a new and potentially much more dangerous phase of the conflict, which is increasingly looking like a conflict between NATO and the Russian Federation....

BOTTOM LINE UP FRONT — If President Joe Biden’s recent remarks in Poland and President Vladimir Putin’s in Moscow just a day later are any indication...

24/02/2023

TUSD, a stablecoin backed by the USD, integrates Chainlink’s proof-of-reserves to secure minting, improve transparency, and enhance reliability. The objective is to ensure that the entire TUSD ecosystem is stable and that clients can quickly redeem their tokens. In a statement on Feb. 22, TUSD issuer, Archblock, said all reserve data for TUSD will be funneled through Chainlink, a decentralized oracle provider available on, among other chains, Ethereum....

TUSD, a stablecoin backed by the USD, integrates Chainlink’s proof-of-reserves to secure minting, improve transparency, and enhance reliability. The objective is to ensure that the entire...

24/02/2023

Like Game of Thrones and The Mandalorian before it, The Last of Us is keeping up a high-profile TV series tradition: things are appearing in shots that shouldn't be there. It's not as unforgivable as plasticware and modern drinks in the battered final season of Game of Thrones. In this instance, it's people. Human film crew appearing in a shot from episode 6 of the hit HBO series starring Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey....

Like Game of Thrones and The Mandalorian before it, The Last of Us is keeping up a high-profile TV series tradition: things are appearing in shots...

24/02/2023

Bankman-Fried now faces 12 United States criminal charges, including four for fraud and eight for conspiracy, up from eight earlier. Sam Bankman-Fried was hit with new criminal charges on Thursday, in an expanded indictment accusing the founder of the now-bankrupt FTX cryptocurrency exchange of conspiring to make more than 300 illegal political donations. Bankman-Fried now faces 12 criminal charges, including four for fraud and eight for conspiracy, up from eight charges in an earlier indictment, to which he has pleaded not guilty....

Bankman-Fried now faces 12 United States criminal charges, including four for fraud and eight for conspiracy, up from eight earlier. Sam Bankman-Fried was hit with new...

24/02/2023

Image: Midjourney When Kris Kashtanova attempted to copyright their comic book Zarya of the Dawn, the United States Copyright Office originally granted them the rights. Later, the agency put the book under review because of Kashtanova’s social media, where they said that they had produced the images using the AI-image generator Midjourney. Now, the Copyright Office has made a decision....

Image: Midjourney When Kris Kashtanova attempted to copyright their comic book Zarya of the Dawn, the United States Copyright Office originally granted them the rights. Later, the...

24/02/2023

Coinbase announced the launch of its own Ethereum Layer 2 solution, Base, which it plans on fully decentralizing within two years. A Home to Coinbases On-Chain Products Coinbase is creating...

Coinbase announced the launch of its own Ethereum Layer 2 solution, Base, which it plans on fully decentralizing within two years. A Home to Coinbases On-Chain...