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From Business Mindset to Creativity
What happens when an optimizer tries to embrace chaos?. For someone who thrived on structure and predictability, diving into the world of creativity was like stepping into a tornado. My brain, wired for business goals and outcomes, struggled to adapt. How do you balance the relentless pursuit of optimization with...
Can AI Revolutionize the Efficiency of Algo Execution in Institutional Trading?
Artificial intelligence is changing the forex landscape at a blistering pace. With optimization forming a seamless blend with human traders of all competencies, an efficient future with mitigated risk looks assured. The AI revolution in FX appears to be focused on portfolio optimization through algorithmic trading and execution. In utilizing...
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Towards the Automation of Book Typesetting: System
(1) Sérgio M. Rebelo, University of Coimbra, Centre for Informatics and Systems of the University of Coimbra, Department of Informatics Engineering, Coimbra, Portugal and a Corresponding author;. (2) Tiago Martins, University of Coimbra, Centre for Informatics and Systems of the University of Coimbra, Department of Informatics Engineering, Coimbra, Portugal...
Evolution of Data Sharding Towards Automation and Flexibility in Apache Doris
To handle large datasets, distributed databases introduce strategies like partitioning and bucketing. Data is divided into smaller units based on specific rules and distributed across different nodes so databases can perform parallel processing for higher performance and data management flexibility. Like in many databases, Apache Doris shards data into partitions,...
Visualizing Colors: The Gradient Oscillation Hyperspace
The aim of this article is to present a colored hyperspace, in which the distance is not extracted using numerical values, but by using the color’s change (or oscillation). Imagine the inside of a sphere, randomly add the seven colors of the rainbow as dots within that sphere, and then expand all of them at once and at the same rate (including the sphere).
Towards the Automation of Book Typesetting: Experimentation and Discussion
(1) Sérgio M. Rebelo, University of Coimbra, Centre for Informatics and Systems of the University of Coimbra, Department of Informatics Engineering, Coimbra, Portugal and a Corresponding author;. (2) Tiago Martins, University of Coimbra, Centre for Informatics and Systems of the University of Coimbra, Department of Informatics Engineering, Coimbra, Portugal...
Towards the Automation of Book Typesetting: Acknowledgments and References
(1) Sérgio M. Rebelo, University of Coimbra, Centre for Informatics and Systems of the University of Coimbra, Department of Informatics Engineering, Coimbra, Portugal and a Corresponding author;. (2) Tiago Martins, University of Coimbra, Centre for Informatics and Systems of the University of Coimbra, Department of Informatics Engineering, Coimbra, Portugal...
Towards the Automation of Book Typesetting: Computational Approaches in Editorial Design
(1) Sérgio M. Rebelo, University of Coimbra, Centre for Informatics and Systems of the University of Coimbra, Department of Informatics Engineering, Coimbra, Portugal and a Corresponding author;. (2) Tiago Martins, University of Coimbra, Centre for Informatics and Systems of the University of Coimbra, Department of Informatics Engineering, Coimbra, Portugal...
How Telegram Became The Mecca For Memecoins
One of the fondest memories of the 2022 crypto boom is the vibrant Discord crypto community. Not only was it the most popular social messaging platform of choice for crypto projects and ideas, but it was also a beehive of activity with millions of daily active users as well. While the platform hosted legit crypto projects with sky-high valuations, it was also the haven for crypto scammers.
A Step-by-Step Guide to Integrating AWS Polly (Text-to-Speech Service) in a Web Application
Enabling AWS Polly (Text-to-Speech service) in a web application involves several steps. Below, is a step-by-step guide to help you integrate AWS Polly into your web application. Step 1. : Set Up an AWS Account and Polly Service. Create an AWS Account: If you haven't already, sign up for an...
Is Bitcoin still a good investment in 2024?
Half of the Internet thinks Bitcoin’s price peaked in March and will spend the next few years in a bear market. The other half thinks March’s new all-time high marked a waypoint on the journey to $300,000 by the end of 2025. Does that make Bitcoin a good...
Beyond the Screen: How Modern Technology Is Redefining Our Relationships and Love
The advent of new technologies and social media has changed the way we interact with people, meet new friends and partners, and maintain relationships. Our realities are becoming more mixed as we are. between the physical and the digital. Some say that this divide will continue to blur even more...
Which Founders Do Investors Trust? Insights From a Business Angel Who Invested in 52 Startups
I have 9 years of experience as a venture investor, and I can confirm that one of the most important things in a startup’s early stages is the team. Therefore, whether or not I decide to invest in a project largely depends on my meeting with its founder. In addition to convincing me with figures, he/she needs to build trust. While I might feel ready to invest after the first meeting, I often take some weeks to reflect.
I'm Quitting my Job to Teach High School Computer Science
In a few short weeks, I will be leaving my job as Director of Engineering "in the industry" and starting a new one as a high school Computer Science and Cybersecurity Instructor. I am equal parts excited and scared shitless—or some other type of scared that is more professional... like.......
Digital Health: LLMs for Prompt and Quality Sleep?
If the brain were to define sleep, how would it? The question refers to the adjustments made within the brain by the functional elements that result in the experience of sleep. Simply, how do the elements that ensure functions during the day change to help fall and stay asleep? Also,...
Laravel Zero - How to Build a TCP Server
I began working on a TCP server for an upcoming CTF a few weeks ago. The goal is to enable players to quickly submit flags using a command like:. For this task, I needed to develop a console application. Instead of pulling packages independently, like the DB and Views component from Laravel, the console component from Symfony, and Phinx for DB migrations, I found Laravel Zero to be the perfect fit. We'll be using it to build the server!
What Is the ISTJ Personality Type, and Why Do They Favor IT Careers?
ISTJ is one of the 16 personality types according to the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator. It’s one of the most common personality types, comprising 11 to 14% of the world’s population, and is about 1.5 to 2 times more prevalent in men than women. Myers-Briggs framework distinguishes personality traits...
Restaking Step-by-step
I have been professionally involved in DeFi for 8 years (as a researcher, LP and advanced user). Today, I would like to talk about one of the major trends of 2023 - restaking. For this, I will try to go step by step, rather than giving the 1001st description of the general processes, of which there are so many in Google search results.
The Noonification: Microsofts Forced Updates: A Critique of the Global IT Outage (7/19/2024)
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