Extra Crunch roundup: StockX EC-1, Early Stage recaps, unpacking Alkami’s IPO, more
Over the last few days, we’ve published several articles recapping panels from last week’s TechCrunch Early Stage virtual conference. Each story is based on an interview with a founder or investor who addressed some of the most common startup dilemmas. Predictably, they’re mostly focused on the how and why: How do I get into an …
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Stuck Around $58K; Monthly Volatility Drops to 3-Month Low
Climbing 1.11% over the previous 24 hours. Bitcoin's 24-hour range: $57,486.10-$58,880.82 (CoinDesk 20). BTC trades between its 10-hour and 50- … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Il y a 45 ans, Nice et Bastia se livraient une véritable guerre
… haine entre Nice et Bastia atteignait son paroxysme au cours d'un huitième de finale retour de Coupe de France complètement fou au stade Furiani. Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #wired
Logitech is done making Harmony remotes
After going a long time without any hardware updates, Logitech has finally announced what many of us suspected was coming. TechHive points out a post on the support forums confirming that Logitech will no longer manufacture Harmony remotes. Logitech: While Harmony remotes are and continue to be available through various retailers, moving forward Logitech will …
‘Naked Singularity’: Film Review | San Francisco 2021
Sergio De La Pava's PEN prize-winning debut novel, A Naked Singularity, is a … but the indefinite article of the book's title is not the only thing lost.
Cryptocurrency Gambling Guide: Why Bitcoin Casinos are on The Rise
It was in 2008 when the first successful cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, was created. It was only since then when altcoins existed. Initially, people with Bitcoin … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
DNA breakthrough could finally make tape storage obsolete DNA
A new technology has been developed that allows for digital binary files to be converted into the genetic alphabet, bringing DNA storage one step closer to reality. Researchers based out of Los Alamos National Laboratory have created a new codec that minimizes the error rate when writing to molecular storage, as well as making any …
Betting: Will fans at NBA games impact point spreads?
Preston Johnson is joined by the Action Network's Matt Moore and Justin Phan to discuss how to bet when large crowds come back to NBA games.
Scale CEO Alex Wang and Accel’s Dan Levine explain why sometimes unconventional VC deals are best
Few companies have done better than Scale at spotting a need in the AI gold rush early on and filling that gap. The startup rightly identified that one of the tasks most important to building effective AI at scale — the laborious exercise of tagging data sets to make them usable in properly training new …