IRS will pilot free, direct tax filing in 2024
The IRS will test a free tax filing service in 2024 for a subset of lucky taxpayers in as many as 13 states, the agency announced today. Direct File, as the service is called, is a shot across the bows of Turbotax, H&R Block, and other paid tax prep services,
Read moreChatGPT: Everything you need to know about the AI-powered chatbot
ChatGPT, OpenAI’s text-generating AI chatbot, has taken the world by storm. It’s able to write essays, code and more given short text prompts, hyper-charging productivity. But it also has a more…nefarious side. In any case, AI tools are not going away — and indeed has expanded dramatically since its launch
Read moreWeWork fires back at competitor Codi with cease and desist following ‘WeWont’ campaign
WeWork has sent a cease and desist letter to rival Codi in response to the startup’s recent marketing campaign it dubs “WeWont,” TechCrunch has exclusively learned. In the letter dated by October 13, viewed by TechCrunch, WeWork’s Chief Legal Officer Pam Swidler cited “unauthorized use and misappropriation of WeWork’s intellectual
Read moreStreamline Your Data Transfer From Stripe to a Warehouse With Airbyte’s Enhanced Sync Modes
An introductory guidePhoto by authorIn today’s world of digital transactions and e-commerce, data is the foundation of business operations. Companies rely on various tools and platforms to manage subscriptions, handle payments, and analyze customer behavior.Stripe, a top payment processor, plays a crucial role in this ecosystem by allowing businesses to accept
Read moreAzure DevOps vs GitHub: Which DevOps Tool Should You Choose?
We compare Azure DevOps and GitHub, looking at core features, strengths, and weaknesses, and which is best suited for your organization. Continue reading Azure DevOps vs GitHub: Which DevOps Tool Should You Choose? on SitePoint.
Read moreHow To Reduce Communication Gaps at Work
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Read moreA comprehensive list of 2023 tech layoffs
Last year’s techwide reckoning continues. The tech industry has seen more than 240,000 jobs lost in 2023, a total that’s already 50% higher than last year and growing. Earlier this year, mass workforce reductions were driven by the biggest names in tech like Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Yahoo, Meta and Zoom.
Read moreThe Pragmatic Guide to Your First JavaScript Library
Hop on. It's gonna be an interesting oneImage source from knowyourmemeJavaScript libraries! Every man and his dog has a node_modules folder full of them. This article will be more or less a pragmatic guide to writing these without going neck-deep in history and theory. Let’s get started.First of all, a bit
Read moreHow Does Kubernetes Benefit Developers?
Learn how Kubernetes can be used by developers to improve the reliability, productivity, scalability, and portability of containerized apps. Continue reading How Does Kubernetes Benefit Developers? on SitePoint.
Read moreWhen was the last time Marc Andreessen talked to a poor person?
Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen posted a manifesto on the a16z website, calling for “techno-optimism” in a frenzied, 5,000-word blog post that somehow manages to re-invent Reaganomics, propose the colonization of outer space, and unironically answer a question with the phrase “QED.” Andreessen’s vision of techno-optimism could seem inspiring: he imagines
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