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Memecoin ETF proposals raise eyebrows in serious investment circles

The ETF Store president Nate Geraci believes that memecoins would take β€œquestionable investments packaged into exchange-traded funds (ETFs)” to an entirely new level. In a Financial Times article, he highlighted the historical trend of memecoins losing value, adding that the optics of offering memecoin ETFs could be detrimental to a firm that wishes to be […] The post Memecoin ETF proposals raise eyebrows in serious...

Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

How does DeepSeek R1 really fare against OpenAI’s best reasoning models?

We run the LLMs through a gauntlet of tests, from creative writing to complex instruction.

Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

Save $200 on these Apple MacBook Air or Pro models

Most users will need nothing more than one of these laptops, and you can currently save $200 on them.

Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Serta’s Presidents Day Sale: Save Nearly $1,000 on Adjustable Mattress Sets

You don’t have to wait for a major holiday to snag deals on mattresses. Serta is offering up to $925 off select styles that’ll save you nearly $1,000 during their Presidents Day sale β€” and serve you with some hotel-worthy comfort. Whether you’re looking to upgrade your existing bed or are buying your first-ever mattress […]

Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

CVS wants your phone to unlock store cabinets in controversial test

No employee needed: Log in, unlock, and shop with CVS's latest app update.

Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Ethereum NFT Project Doodles Swaps CEOs After McDonald's Collab

Original artist Scott "Burnt Toast" Martin is taking over the CEO role, declaring that the "extractive corpo era of Doodles is over."

Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Sora rival Pika just dropped a new video AI model, and I can’t believe how good it is

Pika Labs releases new AI video maker Pika 2.1

Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Job trends of HN Who Is Hiring?

Article URL: https://hnhiring.com/trends Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42858947 Points: 37 # Comments: 14

Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Near-Record Number of Data Breaches Reported in 2024, Report Says

According to the Identity Theft Resource Center, there were more than 3,000 reported data breaches in 2024.

Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

I wrote an article about Is Programming an Art?

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Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: Reddit Programming favicon Reddit Programming

Microsoft Teams update adds support for Android’s themed icons

Google added themed icons to Android quite a few years ago at this point, but many apps have still not yet adopted them. One long holdout, Microsoft Teams, has finally changed that though, as the latest Android update adds themed icons support. more…

Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Spotify says that streaming has made the world β€˜value music’

Spotify wants to see 1 billion people paying for streaming music, double the more than 500 million customers who currently subscribe to Spotify and its competitors. In Spotify’s view, artists are lucky to have streaming services, β€œeach doing its part to normalize the behavior of paying for music.” On Tuesday, the streaming giant announced that […]

Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Bitwise files with SEC for spot Dogecoin ETF

Bitwise registered a Dogecoin trust in Delaware earlier this month, but its latest filing makes its bid to launch a Dogecoin ETF official with the SEC.

Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Best Peloton Alternatives for 2025 That Will Save You Money in the Long Run

If you're looking for a great home workout but don't want to splurge on a Peloton, we've found the best alternatives to add to your home gym.

Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

How Lunar New Year brightens Bitcoin and crypto trading

From digital red packets to memecoins, Bitcoin continues its love affair with Lunar New Year in 2025.

Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

South Dakota and Kentucky lawmakers to propose Bitcoin reserve legislation

Lawmakers in Kentucky and South Dakota are preparing to introduce legislation to establish a Bitcoin (BTC) reserve in the next few weeks, according to statements made on Jan. 28. South Dakota Representative Logan Manhart announced that he will introduce a bill in the South Dakota House to create a strategic Bitcoin reserve. He added that […] The post South Dakota and Kentucky lawmakers to propose Bitcoin reserve...

Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

8 Ways To Use A Snow Shovel (When It's Not Snowing)

During the winter months, having a quality snow shovel is essential, but instead of putting it in storage when the season ends, here are other ways to use it.

Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

Right now you can save up to $400 on the OnePlus Open smartphone (but you'll want to hurry)

OnePlus is unexpectedly celebrating Groundhog Day with seasonal savings. Save on top-tested products like the OnePlus Open, Tab 2, Watch 2R and more through Feb. 3.

Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

DeepSeek's multi-head latent attention and other KV cache tricks

Article URL: https://www.pyspur.dev/blog/multi-head-latent-attention-kv-cache-paper-list Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42858741 Points: 101 # Comments: 7

Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Save $1,600 off this powerful HP Workstation laptop today

The HP ZBook G10 is a great business laptop and it's currently on sale at B&H for a huge discount of $1,600 off. Here's why it's essential.

Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

52 Best Wellness Valentine's Day Gifts for the Health Gurus Who Have It All

Whether you're shopping for a holistic health connoisseur or a fitness enthusiast or, our editors' favorite picks have you covered for Valentine's Day.

Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Trump pauses on grants, aid leaves federal cyber programs in state of confusion

A series of moves from the president raises questions about what’s next for the federal government’s many cyber grant and aid initiatives. The post Trump pauses on grants, aid leaves federal cyber programs in state of confusion appeared first on CyberScoop.

Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: CyberScoop favicon CyberScoop

OAuth Flaw Exposed Millions of Airline Users to Account Takeovers

The now-fixed vulnerability involved a major travel services company that's integrated with dozens of airline websites worldwide.

Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: Dark Reading favicon Dark Reading

Climate change made the Los Angeles wildfires more likely

Climate change helped to set the stage for the devastating Los Angeles fires this month, a new study by 32 researchers shows. The Palisades and Eaton wildfires broke out in early January and soon killed at least 28 people, destroying 16,000 structures. Hot, dry conditions and extraordinarily powerful winds fanned the flames. Those conditions were […]

Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Bitwise Files To Launch Dogecoin ETF

The asset manager is among a number of issuers seeking ETFs for the memecoin.

Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

New Asteroid Tops NASA’s Impact Risk Chart, 1.2% Chance of 2032 Collision

The asteroid, designated 2024 YR4, jumped to the top of NASA's risk chart, with a slim but measurable chance of striking Earth in just seven years.

Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

DeepSeek triggered a wild, baseless rally for some Chinese stocks

Hype around DeepSeek sent the stock price of several Chinese companies soaring, but proof of their ties to DeepSeek is non-existent. 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

AdGuard VPN review: a fast sleeper hit for internet privacy

I reviewed AdGuard VPN and its custom protocol that claims to be faster than the rest without any sacrifice in quality.

Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Implement RAG With PGVector, LangChain4j, and Ollama

In this blog, you will learn how to implement retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) using PGVector, LangChain4j, and Ollama. This implementation allows you to ask questions about your documents using natural language. Enjoy! Introduction In a previous blog, RAG was implemented using Weaviate, LangChain4j, and LocalAI. Now, one year later, it is interesting to find out how this has evolved. E.g.:

Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: DZone favicon DZone

How Accurate Is Groundhog Day? NOAA Grades The Woodchucks

Punxsutawney Phil is adorable, but a woodchuck from New York has him beat for accuracy, according to NOAA weather data analysis.

Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Nothing’s next phone is almost here but it might not be the one you’re waiting for

It's official: Nothing is launching something new on March 4.

Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Questions censored by DeepSeek

Article URL: https://www.promptfoo.dev/blog/deepseek-censorship/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42858552 Points: 264 # Comments: 164

Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Dogecoin Open Interest Falls By $1.7 Billion as Original Meme Coin Sinks

Dogecoin is struggling after taking a hit this week: The biggest and oldest meme coin has dropped by nearly 16% over seven days.

Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

James Gunn Addresses That Controversial Superman Flying Shot

A new shot of David Corenswet zipping around in the DC film has kicked off much debate.

Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Happy Data Privacy Day! Time To Lockdown Your Logins

Your data belongs to you and it's up to you to protect it. Here's how.

Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET