Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky sentenced to 12 years in prison
Alex Mashinsky, the founder and former CEO of the collapsed cryptocurrency lending firm Celsius, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for fraud that led to “billions in losses,” the Department of Justice announced on Thursday. Celsius, which held $25 billion in assets at its peak, abruptly halted withdrawals
Read moreThe US is reportedly encouraging countries to adopt Musk’s Starlink in tariff trade talks
The US government is bringing up Starlink adoption in the midst of tariff trade talks with other countries, according to a report from The Washington Post. In recent weeks, several countries have moved forward with licensing the Elon Musk-owned satellite internet company, including India, Somalia, Lesotho, the Democratic Republic of
Read moreCodeSignal and TED partner to turn big ideas into real-world skills
Trivia question: What does TED stand for? Answer: TED, the world-renowned conferences held across the globe, is an acronym for Technology, Entertainment, and Design. But really, TED stands for inspiration and the power of ideas. Today, we at CodeSignal couldn’t be more excited to partner with TED@Work to bring some
Read moreA quick and practical guide to technical skills screening software
Hiring top-notch software engineers and other tech talent is a top priority for many companies—and rushing the wrong candidate through the door can lead to a costly skills mismatch. That’s when there’s a clear gap between what a hire can do and what the job actually demands. The fix? Better
Read moreJudge dismisses most charges against FTX’s celebrity boosters
A federal judge in Florida dismissed most claims against athletes, actors, YouTubers, and other celebrities who endorsed Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto exchange, ruling that there isn’t sufficient proof that they knew about FTX or Bankman-Fried’s fraudulent acts. The high-profile defendants, sued by a group of FTX investors, include Tom Brady and
Read moreBill Gates tears into Elon Musk for being ‘involved in the deaths of the world’s poorest children’
Bill Gates took aim at President Donald Trump and Elon Musk during an interview with The New York Times, saying funding cuts to USAID will cause childhood deaths to increase. “On childhood deaths, which over the next few years should have gone from five million to four million — now,
Read moreBest practices for third-party data acquisition: powering AI context
This post explores crucial lessons learned in the trenches of data licensing, drawing insights from Stack Overflow and the growing importance of socially responsible data practices in a changing internet landscape.
Read moreA new look for what’s next
The world has changed a lot since Stack Overflow started. It's time for our brand to change with it.
Read moreMoving beyond velocity: Measuring real business impact
How can engineering teams move beyond traditional metrics like velocity to create real business impact?
Read moreGrifters thrive under Trump’s scam-friendly administration
On April 22nd, Fight Fight Fight LLC, a company with ties to President Donald Trump, announced that the 220 top investors in its meme coin $TRUMP would be invited to meet with Trump himself. The event was billed as an "intimate private" dinner, but with obvious hints that attendees were
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