Reddit’s blockchain-based Community Points are going away
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Reddit is sunsetting its blockchain-based Community Points product, the company announced on Tuesday. A Reddit admin (employee) shared the announcement about Community Points, which uses the Ethereum blockchain, on a few subreddits, including r/CryptoCurrency (which had its own “moons” crypto token), r/FortniteBR (which
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Read MoreIRS 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 MoreCIOs must lead AI’s machine-human interface development: Gartner Peer Forum
Generative AI is changing the nature of the human-machine relationships, and the CIO is in a unique position to help organizations find opportunities by understanding and managing the new world of the human-machine interface. That was the message from the three Gartner analysts who provided a special press briefing following
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.
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