Tag: web

These five crypto figures vanished, died or fooled us all

admin — Wed, 14 May 2025 17:37:33 +0000

Lightricks unveils 13B LTX video model for HQ AI video generation

admin — Wed, 14 May 2025 15:32:56 +0000

State of Sia Q1 2025

admin — Wed, 14 May 2025 13:00:00 +0000

Key Insights

Sia’s V2 hardfork is scheduled for June 6, 2025 (block 526,000), initiating a phased transition to improved transaction formats, performance, and scalability. Full migration completes by July 6 (block 530,000), allowing integrators time to upgrade.
Sia’s storage utilization reached a five-quarter high in Q1 2025, climbing to 34.0% as total data stored increased by nearly 37% QoQ. This surge in demand contrasted with declining transaction activity and reflects improved real-world usage.
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State of Filecoin Q1 2025

admin — Wed, 14 May 2025 12:50:00 +0000

Key Insights

By the end of Q1 2025, over 5,000 unique contracts had been deployed on the Filecoin Virtual Machine (FVM), supporting over 3.2 million transactions.
Filecoin is approaching the launch of Proof of Data Possession (PDP) and preparing for the Filecoin Fast Finality (F3) upgrade to accelerate transaction settlement.
The ecosystem expanded partnerships across AI and blockchain networks, with projects like Aethir, KiteAI, and Cardano (Blockfrost) adopting Filecoin for decentralized, verifiable data storage.

Android gets a radical new look with Material Three Expressive

admin — Wed, 14 May 2025 11:27:16 +0000

Why I Ditched JavaScript and Built a SaaS Stack With HTMX, Go & Postgres That Just Works

admin — Wed, 14 May 2025 09:03:34 +0000

Introduction

Recently, I have started to build apps using the web stack:

frontend
htmx
tailwindcss
- daisyui
alpine
backend
go
- templ
postgres
devex
gitlab ci
nix devshells

\ I have now built two apps using this stack, one of them being banterbus.games a browser-based party game (currently broken). Using web sockets, so it isn’t the most normal web application. As there are a few quirks of web sockets.

When Should You Use a Cache With MongoDB?

admin — Wed, 14 May 2025 08:47:40 +0000

This article was written by Andrew Morgan of MongoDB.

\ From time to time, I’ll run a design review for an application being migrated from a relational database onto MongoDB, where the customer shares an architectural diagram showing a caching layer (typically Redis) sitting between the app server and MongoDB.

What Happens When Hackers Get Your DNA Data? Ask 23andMe

admin — Wed, 14 May 2025 08:27:30 +0000

\ In late 2023, DNA testing company 23andMe disclosed a breach that compromised the personal and genetic data of millions of users [1].

A Complete Guide to Access Tokens

admin — Wed, 14 May 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Access tokens are crucial tools for enabling secure access in decentralized systems. Having all of our digital tools and resources spread across the globe creates all manner of complexities, ranging from data governance to proof-of-identity, all of which become more confusing when not constrained to a time or place.

13 top social listening tools, plus tips for better insights

admin — Tue, 13 May 2025 23:30:27 +0000

Social listening tools are among the most important for any social media marketer to master. Simply put, they provide a vast amount of real-time data about your brand reputation, audience, and competitors.

Back in the day, marketers had to dedicate substantial budgets to consumer and competitor research through surveys, focus groups, and market testing. Now, all you have to do is set up a social listening platform to monitor brand mentions to track the details that matter most to your brand, and the information comes directly to your finger tips.

When It's 3AM and Your App is on Fire: How Distributed Tracing Saves the Day

admin — Tue, 13 May 2025 19:09:26 +0000

\ When your microservices architecture resembles a complex spider web, how do you track down that one frustrating bottleneck causing your customers pain?

The Modern Observability Challenge

It's 3 AM. Your phone buzzes with an alert. A critical API is responding slowly, with angry customer tweets already appearing. Your architecture spans dozens of microservices across multiple cloud providers. Where do you even begin?

\ Without distributed tracing, you're reduced to:

Meet Hedy AI: Mobile App Development & AI Wrapper's Momentum 10

admin — Tue, 13 May 2025 18:19:42 +0000

Congratulations on being a part of the Momentum 10, the elite top 10 startups who demonstrated truly exceptional drive and progress in the year 2024. The Momentum 10 Interview Series will delve into the unique journeys and powerful foundations propelling your startups to the top in the 2024 Startups of The Year campaign!

:::tip Share the link to your City Award/Industry Award here

https://hackernoon.com/startups/industry/ai-wrappers

The Privacy Layer: Understanding the Inner Workings of Decentralized Confidential Computing

admin — Tue, 13 May 2025 14:00:00 +0000

Key Insights

DeCC introduces the ability to preserve data privacy on inherently transparent public blockchains, enabling private computation and state without sacrificing decentralization.
DeCC secures data while in use, solving a key vulnerability in both traditional and blockchain systems by enabling encrypted computation without exposing plaintext.
Trustless confidentiality is achieved through a combination of cryptographic tools like ZKPs, MPC, GC, FHE, and TEEs with attestation, each offering trade-offs in performan
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The Nuts and Bolts of Token Testing: Prompt Variations and Decoding in Practice

admin — Tue, 13 May 2025 13:15:17 +0000

Table of Links

Abstract and 1. Introduction

Brave adds Cardano blockchain support to browser and Web3 wallet

admin — Tue, 13 May 2025 12:19:51 +0000