“When an investor passes on you, they will not tell you the real reason,” said Tom Blomfield, group partner at Y Combinator. “At seed stage, frankly, no one knows what’s going to fucking happen. The future is so uncertain. All they’re judging is the perceived quality of the founder. When they pass, what they’re thinking in their head is that this person is not impressive enough. Not formidable. … [Read more...]
Nintendo Switch 2 leaks reveal that it's backward-compatible with the Switch
Whenever a console hits a new generation, it begs the question; how well will it work with backward compatibility? Some consoles will let you play any game from its extensive library, while others are more restrictive. If you've been worried about your Nintendo Switch games when the Switch 2 comes out, you're in luck; a recent leak hints that your games will work just fine on the newer console. … [Read more...]
Have a look at this Terminator 2 fan restoration project
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Asustor Drivestor 2 Pro Gen2 (AS3302T v2) review: This ARM-powered NAS is positively deceiving
I often recommend Intel-powered servers when shopping around for a network-attached storage (NAS) enclosure. ARM chips don't have the grunt to perform many tasks an Intel CPU can do, including transcoding. They're also equipped with fewer (and slower) ports. That is until the Asustor Drivestor 2 Pro Gen2 (AS3302T v2) came to be. This budget-friendly two-bay NAS is powerful and has some solid … [Read more...]
Code, Soccer, and Late-Night Snacks:
Hey There, Welcome to My Dev Journey! 🚀Let's Kick Things Off! Hey folks! I'm Gjo (aka GJO.Dev), and this is my first-ever blog post right here on Hashnode. Super pumped to share my rollercoaster ride into development with you all. Imagine a mix of coding, late-night snacks, and "Aha!" moments, and you've got a good picture of my last few years! Way Back When My tech story kicked off at age … [Read more...]
Some Apple users say they’ve been mysteriously locked out of their accounts
Something is up with Apple ID this weekend. As reported by 9to5Mac, Apple users started complaining online last night that they’d been logged out of their Apple IDs on all of their devices without explanation. Upon trying to log back in, some say they were locked out of their accounts despite entering the correct details, and had to reset their passwords. Engadget has reached out to Apple for more … [Read more...]
Bose’s excellent QC Ultra Earbuds are matching their all-time low
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Deal Dive: Givebutter is turning a profit making tech for nonprofits
Givebutter started in a George Washington University dorm room in 2016 as a software solution to make nonprofit fundraising more transparent and fun. Eight years later, the company is profitable and it just raised $50 million to scale as momentum for nonprofit-focused startups appears to be growing. The company’s co-founder and CEO, Max Friedman, fundraised for a variety of organizations in … [Read more...]
I turned my Raspberry Pi into a full-fledged weather station here's how you can, too
Tiny and inexpensive, the Raspberry Pi is a great addition to your computing space if you want a highly versatile SBC to bring a host of impressive projects to life. While the Raspberry Pi is pretty capable on its own, you can boost its functionality by plugging in additional modules like a sensor capable of displaying the temperature, air pressure, and even humidity values. Source: … [Read more...]
Day 27 – Tkinter, *args, **kwargs & Creating GUIs
Where's day 26????I skipped it.....fight me about it 😄. But for real, skipped writing up and pushing a PR for day 26 cause it wasn't anything new and felt like a waste of time. I was also still in a bad headspace (quick context at the end of this post), so I kept it moving. That leads us to Day 27! Understanding *args and **kwargs For day 27, the focus was on *args and **kwargs. *args and … [Read more...]
I revived a MacBook nearly 10 years old by installing Windows
Apple's move to Apple Silicon paid off big-time, because the company's in-house systems-on-a-chips are industry leaders in power efficiency. Leaving behind Intel was the obvious choice following a few rough years when the chipmaker failed to innovate. However, we did lose a handful useful features following the Apple Silicon transition, such as Boot Camp. It was a built-in feature on Intel Macs … [Read more...]
The ‘valley of death’ for climate lies between early-stage funding and scaling up
Jonathan Strimling faced a dilemma. His company had spent nine years working on chemical processes that could turn old cardboard boxes into high-quality building insulation. The good news was the team had finally cracked it: CleanFiber’s technology pumped out insulation — really good insulation. It had fewer contaminants and produced less dust than other cellulose insulation made from old … [Read more...]
Building Your Own Hook for fetching data from database.
This example demonstrates creating a custom hook to fetch data from the database, providing parameters such as isLoading, isRefreshing, noMoreData, total amount of records, and the result.When you build data-driven applications a lot you may catch your self by doing a lot of repeatable and tedious work. Some developers tend to have an application logic separated into separate files and do fetching … [Read more...]
Many people say their Apple IDs were inexplicably reset last night
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5 best Microsoft Loop alternatives
Microsofts new collaboration software Loop is off to a rocky start. Although Loop has received frequent updates since its first Public Preview in March 2023, the software still leaves much to be desired. If you want to create a personal wiki, organize a database, or manage a small team, Microsoft Loop may disappoint you due to several omissions like whiteboard, Gantt Charts, third-party app … [Read more...]
A wrestling match over who should control robotaxis is playing out in California
Cities around the country have long been crying out for more control over how autonomous vehicles are deployed on their streets. In California, they might finally get their wish. A handful of AV-related bills, which made progress this month in their long journey through the state legislature, could put more restrictions on companies like Cruise, Motional, Waymo and Zoox. One bill, SB 915, stands … [Read more...]
A Comprehensive Guide to HTML for Beginners
IntroductionAs you begin your developer journey, understanding HTML is crucial as it helps you create a website's basic foundation. HTML was created to support linking among online resources and this served as a revolutionary step in building the web as we know it. In the context of web development, however, HTML has to do with the contents of a website, think of it as a skeleton that provides the … [Read more...]
The walls of Apple’s garden are tumbling down
Apple’s reckoning isn’t just the end of an era for the company — it’s a reflection of the smartphone’s fall from beloved gadget to commodity.I was sitting in a suburban Cincinnati Starbucks when I realized everything was going to change. It was early 2008, and a friend was showing me his new phone. He loaded a website and passed his iPhone across the table, and I scrolled down the page. It was … [Read more...]
Creators of Sora-powered short explain AI-generated video’s strengths and limitations
OpenAI’s video generation tool Sora took the AI community by surprise in February with fluid, realistic video that seems miles ahead of competitors. But the carefully stage-managed debut left out a lot of details — details that have been filled in by a filmmaker given early access to create a short using Sora. Shy Kids is a digital production team based in Toronto that was picked by OpenAI as one … [Read more...]
They turned cattle ranches into tropical forest — then climate change hit
They brought forests back to life in Costa Rica. Their next challenge? Restoring ecosystems in a warming world.Ecologist Daniel Janzen wades into the field, clutching a walking stick in one hand and a fist full of towering green blades of grass in the other to steady himself. Winnie Hallwachs, also an ecologist and Janzen’s wife, watches him closely, carrying a hat that she hands to him once he … [Read more...]
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