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Fintech Farm nabs $7.4M to launch neobanks in Nigeria and other emerging markets

TechCrunch

In November 2021, Fintech Farm launched in its first market, Azerbaijan. On a call with TechCrunch, Dubilet said Fintech Farm’s operational model in Azerbaijan and prospective markets is to launch its app via partnerships with local banks. He started Fintech Farm with Nick Bezkrovnyy , a former director at KPMG U.K.

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Post-conflict Reconstruction: Disarmament, Reconciliation, and Blogging?

Tech Soup

Reaching out to youths in Armenia and Azerbaijan, DOTCOM. Through alternative forms of media such as blogs, the project aims to move away from perpetuating stereotypes ingrained in traditional media, and help a younger generation build cultural understanding in a safe zone.

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Seamless Data Analytics Workflow: From Dockerized JupyterLab and MinIO to Insights with Spark SQL

Towards Data Science

Alternatively, you can stop each container one by one. How many landlocked countries per continent? We’ll build a subquery with the country name, a boolean value indicating landlocked status, and an explode function for each cntry_continent array entry. Then, it’s time to stop the Docker containers.

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Bloggers Needed for Young Caucasus Women Project

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The project, Young Caucasus Women, is a group blog for young women from the Caucasus region (Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia). To promote citizen journalism in developing countries as an alternative to mainstream media. We need bloggers to blog on a specific topic on Sunday, hence inspiring the young women's blog entries.

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ChatGPT: Everything you need to know about the AI-powered chatbot

TechCrunch

Are there alternatives to ChatGPT? There are multiple AI-powered chatbot competitors such as Together , Google’s Bard and Anthropic’s Claude , and developers are creating open source alternatives. OpenAI allows users to save chats in the ChatGPT interface, stored in the sidebar of the screen. There are no built-in sharing features yet.

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