2025-02-06
Palate cleanser: Cabel Sasser’s review of all of the weird new snacks...
Palate cleanser: Cabel Sasser’s review of all of the weird new snacks and cereals he found at the grocery store in 2024. There are some truly unhinged things in here,...
Empirical Analysis of Inscriptions on Ethereum and EVM-Compatible Rollups
Our analysis reveals significant spikes in inscription transactions on Arbitrum and zkSync Era, with inscriptions dominating daily transactions. Protocols like FAIR-20 and ZRC-20 are prominent, with LAYER2-20 being dominant across...
Poor leadership: Its effect on product people and how to manage it
At some point or other in your product career you’re bound to come across a bad leader. Maybe they’re someone who isn’t transparent about what they want, someone who makes...
Why Multiplayer Skill Games Need a Domain-Driven Design
Domain-Driven Design (DDD) is crucial for skill game development, offering clear system boundaries, improved team communication, and efficient architecture for complex multiplayer games. It addresses unique challenges such as game...
From support to sales: Turn eCommerce conversations into customers with Fin
Discover how Intercom’s next-gen customer service AI agent Fin empowers eCommerce companies to scale support, drive conversion rates, and boost brand loyalty.
Ditch the Phone Line and Try These 5 Free and Open-Source Platforms for Voice Calls Instead
VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) software lets you make phone calls over the Internet instead of traditional phone lines. Proprietary software is controlled by a company, meaning they decide how...
Highlights from January’s ProductTank meetups
Highlights from January’s ProductTank meetups and World Product Day celebrations activities. Read more » The post Highlights from January’s ProductTank meetups appeared first on Mind the Product.
The TechBeat: A Basic AI Prompt Helped Me Learn Rust (2/6/2025)
How are you, hacker? 🪐Want to know what's trending right now?: The Techbeat by HackerNoon has got you covered with fresh content from our trending stories of the day! Set...
From Scientific American, Avoiding Outrage Fatigue While Staying Informed. “We can take...
From Scientific American, Avoiding Outrage Fatigue While Staying Informed. “We can take care of ourselves in an onslaught of overwhelming news.”
Good engineers are right, a lot
Amazon infamously has a leadership principle where they say “good leaders are right, a lot”. It’s unclear to me how useful it is about leaders, but it’s definitely true about...
How to help us build open source Pebble software!
As you may have heard, last week Google published the source code for PebbleOS. This is a big deal! Thank you again to Google for this…
Technical Metrics Integration Flow: Observability and Monitoring
Metrics are something that indicates how your system is performing. There is no universal standard for which metrics should be used in specific cases. Google’s SRE Book states that your...
2025-02-05
Timothy Snyder: Of Course It’s a Coup
Historian Timothy Snyder, author of On Tyranny, is urging people and the media to understand and acknowledge that what’s happening right now is definitely a coup. Imagine if it had...
Lots of people asking what they can do about the coup. Here’s...
Lots of people asking what they can do about the coup. Here’s a start: an updated guide from Indivisible, “a set of strategies and practical first steps” for “anyone who...
How DeepSeek Works - Simplified
DeepSeek is an open-source large language model (or as we call them, LLM), developed by a Chinese AI research company. It’s built with an MoE (mixture of experts) architecture, incorporating...
Media Slant: Alternative County Matching of Newspapers and Filtering of the Article Snippets
For robustness, we also apply an alternative matching procedure that covers more newspapers but only uses total instead of county-specific circulation.
Federal software contractor Dan Hon (who’s worked with HHS, Head Start, Medicaid/Medicare,...
Federal software contractor Dan Hon (who’s worked with HHS, Head Start, Medicaid/Medicare, DOD) has a great & informative thread about Musk’s seizure of the government’s computing systems. 💬 Join the...
“Musk’s Impossible Power Grab And America’s Crisis”
This long post by Mike Brock at Techdirt does a great job in laying out the many reasons why we should be concerned about Elon Musk’s power grab. Here’s just...
Since NYC began congestion pricing, subway ridership is up, subway crime is...
Since NYC began congestion pricing, subway ridership is up, subway crime is way down, traffic fatalities are down. Also, trip times for drivers and buses are faster and bus ridership...
Researching Media Bias: How We Researched Newspaper Articles
For each article, the NewsLibrary provides the newspaper name, the headline, the date, the byline and (approximately) the first 80 words of the article.
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