Bill C-18 edges closer to becoming law after Senate approval
Bill C-18 could become law in just a few days, after it passed the Senate third reading, yesterday, with 51 votes in favour, 23 against and 0 abstentions. The vote came after the the Standing Senate Committee on Transport and Communications (TRCM) discussed amendments to the bill on Monday and
Read MoreBuzzCutt steers the sober curious toward booze-free bar and restaurant options
If you don’t drink, navigating nightlife, bars and even eating out can be an exercise in frustration. Non-alcoholic options are popping up everywhere, but for every neighborhood haunt with a booze-free beer, there are ten spots where you’ll be left high and dry — usually with a flat soda water
Read MorePart 2: Deciphering and Harnessing Seven Major Reinforcement Learning Techniques
Exploring this crucial technique for adapting these models to specific tasksContinue reading on Better Programming »
Read MoreRevolut sees its valuation reconsidered as public markets stir the fintech pot
What are neobanks worth? That’s a question on many people’s minds, especially the investors and employees of the richly valued fintechs that have been waiting for IPOs to make a comeback. Overall, neobanks mostly seem to be doing OK, especially those across the pond. But new data from a venture
Read MoreBringing UNIX to the Browser: Streaming ‘tail -f’ Output to a Web Interface
Bringing UNIX to the Browser: Streaming ‘tail -f’ Output to a Web Interface (Part 2)Let’s focus on the frontend implementation and finish with an operational end-to-end applicationPhoto by Geran de Klerk on UnsplashIntroductionThis is the second part of the ‘tail -f’ article. We are going to focus on the frontend implementation this
Read MoreSimplifying GPU Management for Data Scientists With Genv
A walkthrough about how to get the most out of your GPUsPhoto by Trevor Vannoy on UnsplashManaging your GPU resources is just as crucial as managing your Python environment, especially if you work on multiple projects or collaborate with a team. As discussed in the previous article (check it out here), conflicting
Read MoreTechCrunch+ roundup: SaaS valuations up, clean energy tax credits, H-1B transfer options
Can emerging managers do a better job of expanding access to capital than established VC firms? Because many funds with less than $50M under management “are led by those from underrepresented backgrounds,” there’s “an opportunity for less experienced managers to step in and back the founders being overlooked and ignored
Read MoreIt’s not just hype, corporate America is making huge bets on AI transforming their businesses
Hype or not, the potential of AI has tech companies enamored, and businesses large and small have begun betting heavily on efforts that leverage AI in some fashion to spur their growth to new heights. These wagers have come in many forms. Firms like PwC and Accenture have promised to
Read MoreTicketmaster, SeatGeek, Live Nation agree to disclose fees upfront (thanks, Biden)
Ticketmaster, SeatGeek, Live Nation and other companies have agreed to disclose ticket prices upfront, putting an end to the extra fees that consumers can’t see until the end of the billing process. President Joe Biden held a meeting on Thursday to announce the good news. Biden said that the solution
Read MoreTicketmaster, SeatGeek, Live Nation agree to disclose fees upfront (thanks, Biden)
Ticketmaster, SeatGeek, Live Nation and other companies have agreed to disclose ticket prices upfront, putting an end to the extra fees that consumers can’t see until the end of the billing process. President Joe Biden held a meeting on Thursday to announce the good news. Biden said that the solution
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