March 11, 2025

What Are Cloud Native Buildpacks? A Simple Walkthrough | HackerNoon

Do you ever get tired of fiddling with a Dockerfile? Dockerfiles and Docker images are a great way to package your app for reusable, containerized deployments. However, writing and maintaining a Dockerfile is not always intuitive, and it takes up time that could otherwise be used for adding features to your app. Enter Cloud Native Buildpacks. Buildpacks exist to pull together everything your app needs to run and put it into an Open Container Initiative

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Exclusive: Bolt CEO Ryan Breslow explains his troubled $30M personal loan, announces new ‘super app’

Bolt’s controversial co-founder Ryan Breslow, who returned as CEO earlier this month, spoke on Monday about the $30 million personal loan he took out of his company that sparked legal battles and contributed to his (temporary) ouster. Breslow also announced that Bolt will launch an “everything app” that will integrate one-click checkouts for everything from crypto to financial services “very soon.” The legal battle over the loan began in 2023, when Bolt investor Activant sued

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Software

BC.GAME Team Compete For Top Prizes As BC.GAME ESPORTS Expands Its Line-Up | HackerNoon

NICOSIA, Cyprus, March 11th, 2025/GamingWire/–Global iGaming platform BC.GAME has announced plans to expand upon its first esports team led by a quintet of world-class players. The BC.GAME ESPORTS team will compete on the global stage in 2025 against the world’s best CS2 players and be complemented by the formation of new BC.GAME teams. The creation of BC.GAME ESPORTS in 2024 has expanded the BC.GAME brand and spotlighted the platform’s innovative iGaming offerings. In the process,

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Software

BC.GAME Team Compete For Top Prizes As BC.GAME ESPORTS Expands Its Line-Up | HackerNoon

NICOSIA, Cyprus, March 11th, 2025/GamingWire/–Global iGaming platform BC.GAME has announced plans to expand upon its first esports team led by a quintet of world-class players. The BC.GAME ESPORTS team will compete on the global stage in 2025 against the world’s best CS2 players and be complemented by the formation of new BC.GAME teams. The creation of BC.GAME ESPORTS in 2024 has expanded the BC.GAME brand and spotlighted the platform’s innovative iGaming offerings. In the process,

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Sony testing AI to drive PlayStation characters

As a company and first-party platform, PlayStation and Sony have not shied away from using AI as part of their value proposal to consumers. While competitor Microsoft has made a big show about using it for game ideation and prototyping, Sony has instead focused on using AI and machine-learning for frame generation and hardware uses, largely staying away from experimenting with its acclaimed software portfolio from PlayStation Worldwide Studios. But if a leaked video is

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Robotics

10 surgical robotics companies to watch in 2025 – The Robot Report

From left to right: Medtronic’s Hugo surgical robot, Intuitive’s da Vinci surgical robot, and Stryker’s latest Mako surgical robot. | Source: Medtronic, Intuitive Surgical, and Stryker Intuitive Surgical Inc. remains the leading surgical robotics provider — but other companies with savvy strategies are generating buzz and raising money. Surgical robotics experts agree that the most promising technologies provide robot-assisted surgery options that don’t directly compete with Intuitive. The decades-long leader in soft-tissue procedures launched its next-gen

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AI

Experiments Illustrated: Can $1 Change Behavior More Than $100? | Towards Data Science

I currently lead a small data team at a small tech company. With everything small, we have a lot of autonomy over what, when, and how we run experiments. In this series, I’m opening the vault from our years of experimenting, each story highlighting a key concept related to experimentation. And here we’ll share a surprising result from an early test on our referral-bonus program and use it to discuss how you might narrow your

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AI

How to Develop Complex DAX Expressions | Towards Data Science

At some point or another, any Power BI developer must write complex Dax expressions to analyze data. But nobody tells you how to do it. What’s the process for doing it? What is the best way to do it, and how supportive can a development process be? These are the questions I will answer here. Introduction  Sometimes my clients ask me how I came up with the solution for a specific measure in DAX. My answer

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Software

Market Volatility Continues After Trump’s Reserve Plans | HackerNoon

The cryptocurrency market has been rocked by recent developments, with Bitcoin (BTC) experiencing significant volatility in the aftermath of President Donald Trump’s announcement regarding the U.S. government’s Bitcoin Reserve plans. While traders initially expected this to be a bullish catalyst for the market, the reality has been a mixed bag of uncertainty and continued downward pressure. As Bitcoin (BTC) struggles to maintain its bullish momentum, investors are increasingly looking towards new and disruptive cryptocurrencies that

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