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Efficient Load Management for Blockchain Nodes: Introducing dRPC Load Balancing

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dRPC’s load-balancing solution addresses these issues. dRPC helps blockchain developers to maintain high availability, optimize network...
dRPC’s load-balancing solution addresses these issues. dRPC helps blockchain developers to maintain high availability, optimize network performance, and scale their DApp efficiently. By understanding the fundamentals of this technology, you can be sure how to integrate them into your process.

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Inside the Secrets of Physical Penetration Testing

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Physical penetration testing aims to gain material access to company information or systems. Methods and strategies...
Physical penetration testing aims to gain material access to company information or systems. Methods and strategies include social engineering, lock bypassing, RFID cloning, shoulder surfing, dumpster diving, and more.

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The Lockstep Toward Banning Encryption: On Durov, Telegram, and Potential Implications

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The founder of Telegram was detained in France and charged with complacency with regard to the...
The founder of Telegram was detained in France and charged with complacency with regard to the various shady activities that go on on the platform. We are talking about arresting and incarcerating the maker of the gun, not the trigger-puller. The legitimate use of encryption allows user data to be retained safely and kept in a way that allows services to exist.

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Code Smell 268 - Ternary Metaprogramming

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Ternary metaprogramming uses conditional operators to select and invoke methods dynamically. It leads to code that's...
Ternary metaprogramming uses conditional operators to select and invoke methods dynamically. It leads to code that's harder to understand, debug, and maintain. Clean Code is the opposite of [Clever Code]. Use explicit conditionals. Apply the strategy pattern. Create descriptive methods. Avoid using ternary operators for dynamic method calls.

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Hey ChatGPT, Does This Sound OK?

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The rise of generative AI in recent years has been fascinating. It's challenging to predict how...
The rise of generative AI in recent years has been fascinating. It's challenging to predict how we’ll choose to interact with them. People are turning to AI models like ChatGPT to review their emails or documents. Are we slipping into a dynamic where AI chat models act as more of a friend or advisor?

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How to Detect Proxies on Your Site with Flask Backend and IPQuery API

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This tutorial walks you through creating a Flask application that detects if incoming requests are from...
This tutorial walks you through creating a Flask application that detects if incoming requests are from proxy servers using the IPQuery API. It covers setting up a backend, rendering results in HTML using Jinja2, and running tests to display IP-related details.

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Measuring Content Performance: Beyond Page Views and Shares

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In the digital age, content is king—but not all content reigns supreme. Traditional metrics like page...
In the digital age, content is king—but not all content reigns supreme. Traditional metrics like page views and social media shares tell only part of the story. To truly understand how our content performs and drives value, we need to dig deeper. This blog post will examine key performance indicators (KPIs) beyond surface-level statistics.

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Crypto on the Go: Advanced Methods for Securing Your Mobile Wallet

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After experiencing an Ethereum theft from a suspected compromised MetaMask mobile wallet, I delved into mobile...
After experiencing an Ethereum theft from a suspected compromised MetaMask mobile wallet, I delved into mobile wallet security. This article covers the latest technologies like MPC, biometric authentication, and non-custodial solutions, explaining how they work to protect your crypto assets.

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The Facial Recognition Industry: A Developer's Perspective

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The global facial recognition market has seen remarkable expansion over the past few years. The market...
The global facial recognition market has seen remarkable expansion over the past few years. The market is expected to maintain a robust growth trajectory, with projections suggesting it could reach a value of $24.3 billion by 2030. The adoption and growth of facial recognition technology vary significantly across different regions, influenced by factors such as government regulations.

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Why AI Consciousness is Totally Gonna Happen (And What That Means for Us)

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AI consciousness is not just possible; it's likely inevitable. As technology advances, we must confront ethical...
AI consciousness is not just possible; it's likely inevitable. As technology advances, we must confront ethical questions about our relationship with conscious machines. Drawing on examples like Microsoft's Sydney chatbot and Pocket FM, this blog explores what AI consciousness means for our future and why it's time to prepare for a world where machines could think and feel like us.

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Comparing The Top React Frameworks

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There are many reasons to switch from traditional CRA to the modern framework of React. There...
There are many reasons to switch from traditional CRA to the modern framework of React. There are various alternatives based on your requirements such as SSR, performance, etc. NextJS is the full-stack React framework for the web. Vite is more focused on performance for building projects that are quick and have less loading time.

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Waking Up from the Sleep of Ignorance: Bitcoin as a Catalyst for Change

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Historically, power has been concentrated among the political realm, they have maintained control through the manipulation...
Historically, power has been concentrated among the political realm, they have maintained control through the manipulation of information and societal distractions. However, in our current digital landscape, a transformative force has emerged: Bitcoin.

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How Internal Developer Platforms Are Empowering Developers?

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Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs) represent a new approach to how developers work. They offer a unified,...
Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs) represent a new approach to how developers work. They offer a unified, self-service platform that simplifies much of the complexity around infrastructure and operational tasks. Let’s take a closer look at how these platforms are impacting the developer experience.

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The TechBeat: Finance from First Principles (9/7/2024)

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Cybersecurity basics: security controls

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This article discusses cybersecurity fundamentals and in particular describes security controls.

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13 Hacks for Managing Anxiety (If You Have None, Entrepreneurs, You're Doing Something WRONG)

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Anxiety is the fear of striking up a conversation with someone you don't know. In Medellin,...
Anxiety is the fear of striking up a conversation with someone you don't know. In Medellin, Colombia, Jonathan approached an attractive woman but froze up when she asked him where he was from. He eventually scored her number, but they never met again. In Kyiv, Ukraine, a man with a beautiful Maserati stopped to talk to him about his car.

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Solana vs Ethereum: The David vs Goliath Battle for Smart-Contract Supremacy

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Solana is closing the gap with strong user growth, robust DeFi activities, and significant momentum in...
Solana is closing the gap with strong user growth, robust DeFi activities, and significant momentum in meme coin trading. Since the 2023 Bull Run began, SOL has outperformed ETH by a wide margin, delivering returns of over 450% in the past year. Solana still has a long way to go in terms of market capitalization, with ETH boasting a $360 billion market cap compared...

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How Mobile Weather Apps Help You Survive the Hurricane Season

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Mobile weather apps have evolved a lot, raising awareness and allowing people to plan their time...
Mobile weather apps have evolved a lot, raising awareness and allowing people to plan their time with the weather in mind.

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Get Out of That Post-Summer Slump With a Template!

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The HackerNoon team has a smorgasbord of writing templates to get you started. The team is...
The HackerNoon team has a smorgasbord of writing templates to get you started. The team is constantly brainstorming new ideas based on what our writers love to write about. We have templates for AI, gaming, web development, listicles, and more.

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Say Goodbye to AI Hallucinations: A Simple Method to Improving the Accuracy of Your RAG System

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This article delves into how to improve the accuracy and performance of AI assistants, overcoming the...
This article delves into how to improve the accuracy and performance of AI assistants, overcoming the limitations of traditional RAG systems. Learn to use AI-generated summaries, vector indexing, and large language models to create a smarter information retrieval system. The content includes practical applications that allow you to experience the effects of this innovative approach firsthand, bringing revolutionary enhancements to your AI projects.

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How Video Consumption Has Impacted the World in the Digital Age

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Video content has emerged as a dominant force, reshaping how consumers interact with information and entertainment....
Video content has emerged as a dominant force, reshaping how consumers interact with information and entertainment. Every minute, millions of videos are watched globally, illustrating the massive scale of video consumption. Companies are increasingly leveraging video to capture audience attention, convey messages effectively, and drive engagement.

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Subsquid Raises $17M To Build A New Era for Blockchain Data Indexing

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Explore how Subsquid is transforming blockchain data indexing with its $17M-backed SQD token and innovative "modular...
Explore how Subsquid is transforming blockchain data indexing with its $17M-backed SQD token and innovative "modular indexing" approach. Learn about their partnership with Deutsche Telekom and vision for cross-chain data access in this exclusive interview with co-founder Dmitry Zhelezov.

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Educational Byte: How to exchange GBYTEs for USDT on Biconomy?

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The main currency of the Obyte ecosystem, GBYTE, has a nice set of liquidity options for...
The main currency of the Obyte ecosystem, GBYTE, has a nice set of liquidity options for all users worldwide. One of them is the global cryptocurrency exchange Biconomy, where it’s possible to trade GByTEs against Tether (USDT) on the Polygon (MATIC) network. To go further after that, Biconsomy is known for its trading ecosystem, which includes over 140 popular currencies.

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BANANA's 8M Users in 4 Weeks — Inside CARV's TON Gaming Success Story

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Discover how CARV is revolutionizing blockchain gaming with its data-centric approach, empowering 9.5M players across 900+...
Discover how CARV is revolutionizing blockchain gaming with its data-centric approach, empowering 9.5M players across 900+ gaming companies. Learn about their success with TON-based games, plans for an accelerator program, and vision for the future of gaming in this exclusive interview with CGO Leo Li.

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