February 2025
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Building a SEP41 Token on Stellar Soroban with OpenZeppelin
OpenZeppelin has just launched the first few contract libraries for the Soroban ecosystem. Let’s take a look and build out a token using their fungible token module. James On YouTube Watch On YouTube: https://youtu.be/2Ak_nHyfrEU | Subscribe Deploying a Fungible Token on Soroban Prerequisites Ensure you have the following installed: You’ll also need some testnet tokens…
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Ethereum Pectra Upgrade Imminent
The upcoming Pectra upgrade, scheduled for March 2025, aims to make ethereum more efficient and lay the ground work for further scaling and development. Pectra is a significant update that merges two planned upgrades, Prague and Electra, into one comprehensive overhaul. This combined effort is designed to streamline improvements and accelerate Ethereum’s evolution. Account Abstraction…
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Vibe Coding
What Is Vibe Coding? An Introduction To Next Gen AI Development Is vibe coding an overhyped trend or a real threat to your job security? Vibe coding is an AI first approach to software development. Instead of meticulously structuring code, debugging line by line, and sweating over syntax, developers now interact with AI models like…
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Ark’s Big Ideas For 2025 Summary
Always a Cathie Wood fan so here’s a condensed version of the research report at:https://www.ark-invest.com/big-ideas-2025 Multiomics, Genomics, and AI-Driven Drug Discovery Robotics and Automation Aerospace and Reusable Rockets Energy and Infrastructure Overarching Themes and Takeaways
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DeepSeek vs ChatGPT | Is The Future Of AI Open-Source & Chinese?
Let’s start with how these AIs are trained. ChatGPT goes through pre-training, learning from an enormous amount of text scraped from the internet, the model then completes supervised fine-tuning for better instruction following, and then reinforcement learning with human feedback. Basically, it’s learning what we like and don’t like, improving its responses for all kinds…
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10 Worst Web Hacks
The 18th annual “Top 10 Web Hacking Techniques of 2024” highlighted web security research through community nominations and expert panel voting. From 121 initial nominations, 103 qualified entries were evaluated, culminating in the selection of the most innovative web security findings. Confusion Attacks in Apache HTTP Server Researchers found ways to make the Apache web…
