2025-02-10
Discover the Collaborative Efforts to Combat Zelle Scams: Banks and Tech
The peer-to-peer payment app Zelle gives people a fast, easy way to send and receive money. Unfortunately, scammers exploit that convenience. Joint initiatives between financial institutions and tech companies are...
Elon Musk Makes Huge Bid to Seize Control of OpenAI
Billionaire and White House advisor Elon Musk is leading a gigantic $97.4 billion bid to buy the nonprofit that controls OpenAI, the Wall Street Journal reports. Musk's lawyer, Marc Toberoff,...
Five Former Treasury Secretaries: Our Democracy Is Under Siege. “[We’re writing] this...
Five Former Treasury Secretaries: Our Democracy Is Under Siege. “[We’re writing] this piece because we are alarmed about the risks of arbitrary & capricious political control of federal payments, which...
Voting for the Mayor Who Promised to Blow Up the City Doesn’t...
Voting for the Mayor Who Promised to Blow Up the City Doesn’t Mean I Approve of the Mayor Blowing Up the City. “I just wanted him to fix the old...
Tesla Driver Issues Warning After His Cybertruck Totals Itself on "Full Self-Driving" Mode
The owner of a Tesla Cybertruck had a terrifying run-in with a pole while the carmaker's infamous "Full Self-Driving" (FSD) driving assist feature was turned on. In a now-viral thread...
How People & Institutions in Budding Autocracies Obey in Advance
In a piece called The Chilling Consequences of Going Along With Trump, Russian exile M. Gessen outlines the five different types of arguments used by people & institutions when they...
One of Elon Musk’s DOGE Staffers Used to Sell Ketamine Professionally
As the staff of Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) makes headlines for moving fast and breaking things, a deeper look into their backgrounds reveals that one used to...
Bhad Bhabie Launches $BHAD: A Community Token Built With Purpose
Danielle Bregoli, better known as Bhad Bhabie, is shaking up the crypto world with the launch of __[$BHAD](https://www.bhad.xyz/) The community-driven token is designed to make a real impact. $BHADS was...
One of the attributes of the modern condition is an inability to...
One of the attributes of the modern condition is an inability to be bored. “In one study, nearly half of participants left alone for 15 minutes with no stimulation chose...
MuskIt Launches Major 100M Token Buyback To Strengthen Utility And Drive Growth
The past ten days have marked a significant period of growth for $MuskIt. The token has surged to a $500 million market cap. The Musk Institute will be purchasing up...
From Greg Storey, a list of “ways to take in information without...
From Greg Storey, a list of “ways to take in information without getting pulled under”. Including the Control Test: “Is this within my control? If yes, what’s my next step?...
“The private companies in control of social-media networks possess an unprecedented ability...
“The private companies in control of social-media networks possess an unprecedented ability to manipulate and control the populace, to keep them in a kind of algorithmic cage divorced from reality.”
Independent Autopsy Finds OpenAI Whistleblower's Bullet Wound Was Not Consistent With Suicide
Ruling Reaction San Francisco's medical examiner has ruled OpenAI whistleblower Suchir Balaji's shocking death last year a suicide — but the young man's family claims in a recent lawsuit that...
RedotPay Partners With StraitsX And Visa To Transform Digital Spending
RedotPay and StraitsX to launch an innovative card program in Singapore. The new card program will empower users to spend their cryptocurrencies effortlessly across millions of Visa-accepting merchants worldwide. With...
Banishing Budget Blues — Rock Your Finance With The 50/30/20 Rule
The great thing about the 50/30/20 rule is that it can simplify the complexities of saving money each month.
AI Likely to Increase Inequality, Sam Altman Admits, or Control the "Population Through Mass Surveillance and Loss of Autonomy"
In a new post on his personal blog, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman warned that AI could lead to plenty of economic inequality while allowing authoritarian governments to "control their population...
It’s a Coup, But It’s Not Just Musk’s Coup
This piece at The Verge from Elizabeth Lopatto is a great recap of Elon Musk’s coordinated attack on the infrastructure of the US federal government. I particularly appreciate the dozens...
Three more amazing product experts speaking at #mtpcon London 2025
What?! Only five weeks until #mtpcon London 2025? Time flies. We are so looking forward to being back at the Barbican for our flagship event. Here are some more speakers...
Learn to Create an Algorithm That Can Predict User Behaviors Using AI
Link prediction aims to predict the likelihood of a future or missing connection between nodes in a network.
The Psychology Behind Successful Pair Programming
This research highlights the psychological benefits of pair programming, emphasizing motivation, social skills, and role dynamics. Future studies should explore AI-human collaboration to optimize coding partnerships.
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