May 16, 2024

Yelp for government contracting? Procurated launches Canary

Canary seeks to empower both state governments in evaluating suppliers, and suppliers in evaluating their performance.Read More

Carl Franzen May 16, 2024

How to Get Promoted in Data Science

Advice and tips that helped me get my first promotion as a data scientist Egor Howell · Follow Published in Towards Data Science · 8 min read · 3 hours ago — Photo by Cytonn Photography on Unsplash Now, without boasting, earlier this year, I got promoted!!!! I went from essentially a junior data scientist to now being a mid-level. I started working as a data scientist in September 2021, so it took me about

Egor Howell May 16, 2024

Exploring LLMs for ICD Coding — Part 1

Building automated clinical coding systems with LLMs Anand Subramanian · Follow Published in Towards Data Science · 16 min read · 3 hours ago — Clinical coding isn’t common parlance, but it significantly impacts everyone who interacts with the healthcare system in most countries. Clinical coding involves translating and mapping medical information from patient health records, such as diagnoses and procedures, into standardized numeric or alphanumeric codes. These codes are crucial for billing, healthcare analytics,

Anand Subramanian May 16, 2024

Hardware

TCL shows off their newest 4K 1000Hz display, yeah… 4K at 1000FPS, needs RTX 6090

NVIDIA’s next-generation GeForce RTX 5090 truly can’t come soon enough, as TCL is preparing a monster new 4K 1000Hz panel. Yeah… 4K at 1000Hz means 4K at 1000FPS. The folks from Blur Busters attended the DisplayWeek 2024 conference in California, with TCL CSOT showing off an incredible new 4K 1000Hz panel. There has been no official press release or details released about TCL CSOT’s incredible 4K 1000Hz panel, which is unfortunate. The company did have

Anthony Garreffa May 16, 2024

The Essential Guide to Graph Theory: From an 18th Century Riddle to Artificial Intelligence…

Learn How to Enhance Your Data Analysis for Advanced Computational Tasks, from Innovative Optimization Strategies to Foundational Machine Learning Algorithms Sydney Nye · Follow Published in Towards Data Science · 20 min read · 6 hours ago — Figure 1: Enhanced version of the 1652 map of Königsberg by Merian-Erben, with digital reproduction to emphasize the Pregel River (blue) and its seven bridges (red) to better underscore the historical layout. Emphasis added by the author

Sydney Nye May 16, 2024

A US Trustee wants troubled fintech Synapse to be liquidated via Chapter 7 bankruptcy, cites ‘gross mismanagement’ | TechCrunch

The prospects for troubled banking-as-a-service startup Synapse have gone from bad to worse this week after a United States Trustee filed an emergency motion on Wednesday. The trustee is asking to convert the company’s debt reorganization Chapter 11 bankruptcy into a liquidation Chapter 7, according to court documents. The trustee wrote that the need for Chapter 7 resulted from Synapse “grossly” mismanaging its estate so that losses were continuing with little “reasonable likelihood of reorganization”

Mary Ann Azevedo May 16, 2024

Hardware

Not Dead Yet: WD Releases New 6TB 2.5-Inch External Hard Drives – First Upgrade in Seven Years

The vast majority of laptops nowadays use solid-state drives, which is why the development of new, higher-capacity 2.5-inch hard drives has all but come to a halt. Or rather, it almost has. It seems that the 2.5-inch form factor has a bit more life left in it after all, as today Western Digital has released a slate of new external storage products based on a new, high-capacity 6 TB 2.5-inch hard drive. WD’s new 6

Anton Shilov May 16, 2024

ChatGPT now lets you import files directly from Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive

Users can find it by clicking the tiny paper clip icon to the left of their prompt/text entry bar at the bottom of the ChatGPT interface.Read More

Carl Franzen May 16, 2024

Software

Ripple CEO Talks About the U.S. Government Going After Tether: Is It Just Another FUD? | HackerNoon

It’s been a while since we’ve seen some serious FUD on USDT. Recently, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said that the U.S. government was going after Tether, which issues the USDT stablecoin. He did not provide any specific thoughts on possible risks to the USDT stablecoin. At the same time, Brad Garlinghouse noted that USDT was important for the entire crypto ecosystem and the story was worth monitoring. In response, Tether noted that Ripple would soon

Sergei Gorshunov May 16, 2024

Fortify Your Digital Defenses: Top Home Cybersecurity Strategies for Personal Protection | HackerNoon

Everyone has had that moment when someone they know, who is already on Facebook, sends another friend request. The recipient clicks on the link in the message, only to later see the same person posting, ‘Don’t expect friend requests from me, I’ve been hacked.’ Or perhaps you’re concerned about someone accessing your baby monitor but don’t know how hackers do it. Maybe you’re the one who has numerous passwords written down and is too afraid

blackheart May 16, 2024