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Bipartisan Crypto Bill Talks Progress Even as Markup Is Delayed Until Next Year

Discussions about the U.S. crypto bill continued among congress members even though there will be no markup hearings this week. Th...

Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana to Hit New Highs in 2026, Predicts Crypto ETF Issu...

Crypto ETF issuer Bitwise has outlined 10 crypto-related predictions for next year. These include the prediction that Bitcoin, Eth...

How Altitude Finance Turned Bitcoin Into a $26 Million Lending Infrastructure

Altitude Finance CEO explains how Bitcoin-collateralized lending achieves 2.63% rates and $26M TVL while surviving 18 months witho...

The HackerNoon Newsletter: Stop the Generative AI Arms Race Before It Stops Us (...

Data Strategy for MaGGIe: Bridging the Gap in Matting Resources

To address the lack of public task-specific data, MaGGIe utilizes synthesized training sets from instance-agnostic sources for rob...

MaGGIe's Coarse Alpha Matte Prediction: Temporal Feature Aggregation

MaGGIe ensures temporal consistency in video matting using bidirectional Conv-GRU to fuse feature maps and predict coarse alpha ma...

MaGGIe Architecture: Efficient Mask-Guided Instance Matting

MaGGIe introduces an efficient framework using Cross-Attention, Self-Attention, and Sparse Convolutions for mask-guided instance m...

Evolution of Matting: From Traditional Sampling to MaGGIe's Instance Approach

While prior methods struggle with trimap inaccuracies or single-object assumptions, MaGGIe offers efficient instance matting and e...

Turning Your Data Swamp into Gold: A Developer’s Guide to NLP on Legacy Logs

The NLP Cleaning Pipeline is a tool to clean, vectorize, and analyze unstructured "free-text" logs. It uses Python 3.9+ and Scikit...

Inside a Practitioner Survey on Modern Code Review Priorities

Based on a survey of experienced software practitioners, this study finds strong support for code review research focused on code...

MaGGIe: Achieving Temporal Consistency in Video Instance Matting

MaGGIe is an efficient framework for multi-instance human matting using sparse convolution and transformer attention to ensure tem...

Fed’s Chris Waller Says Labor Market Is ‘Very Soft,’ Signaling Support for More...

Fed Governor Chris Waller has again shown his support for rate cuts due to the current labor market conditions. He also indicated...