2025-02-05
The HackerNoon Newsletter: Your Chatbot Isnât Reading WordsâItâs Counting Tokens (2/5/2025)
How are you, hacker? đȘ Whatâs happening in tech today, February 5, 2025? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, we present you...
Win Up to $2000 in the #blockchain Writing Contest by Aleph Cloud and HackerNoon
Join the #blockchain Writing Contest to win up to $2,000 by writing about decentralized AI, cloud computing, or dePIN. Submissions open Feb 5âMay 7, 2025.
How We Collected Data on Blockchain Inscriptions Across Multiple Platforms
The study gathers data from Ethereum and rollups like zkSync Era, Arbitrum, Optimism, and Base to analyze inscription transactions. It identifies key patterns, including a high concentration of transactions from...
HackerNoon Decoded 2024: Celebrating Our Society Community!
Welcome to HackerNoon Decodedâthe ultimate recap of the Society stories, writers, and trends that defined 2024! Explore the top Society stories that captivated our readers, meet the leading writers who...
DIY Enthusiast Hacks His Way Into Building His Own Musical Instrument (And It Rocks!)
I built a sci-fi bass from scratch, packed with a synth, a wireless transmitter, a hacked built-in tuner and voltmeters. This monster runs on lithium batteries, charging like your smartphone....
How Inscriptions Work on EVM Chains
This section explains inscriptions and ordinals, detailing key operations like deploy, mint, and transfer. It compares inscription-based tokens to NFTs and ERC-20 tokens, highlighting differences in functionality, scalability, and trading...
HackerNoon is Upgrading Its AI Detector đ”ïž
HackerNoon is upgrading its AI detector from Originality.ai to Pangram. The tool came under HackerNoonâs radar after an excellent deep-dive by Wired on the proliferation of AI-generated content. Learn more...
This Startup Founder Spent $600k on a DomainâAnd the Risk Paid Off Big
Jacob Beckerman spent $600k to buy "macro.com" when his start up only had $2 million. The go-big or go-home mentality had a surprising effect.
This Changes Everything
This is a great piece by Jamelle Bouie, which lays out in plain language what Musk and Trump are doing to the federal government, why it matters, and what can...
Of course itâs a coup
Miss the obvious, lose your republic
Deep dive: Enterprise product management
If youâve ever wondered why managing products for large enterprises feels like playing 3D chess while your friends in consumer tech are playing checkers, youâre not alone. Enterprise product management...
âA self-coup, also called an autocoupâŠis a form of coup dâĂ©tat in...
âA self-coup, also called an autocoupâŠis a form of coup dâĂ©tat in which a political leader, having come to power through legal means, stays in power illegally through the actions...
How to get alignment from the board with your AI strategy
In this conversation, Karen Stroup, Chief Digital Officer at WEX, discusses her experiences with building an AI strategy at WEX, highlighting the importance of board alignment, experimentation, and employee engagement....
Bite-Sized Habits in Product Management
Tools for preventing problems
Tim Sweeney on the Apps With Porn in Appleâs App Store
Epic CEO Tim Sweeney, on X: Apple is being extremely disingenuous in attacking the European Union here. The iOS App Store hosts the Reddit app, which provides access to massive...
2025-02-04
FAIR calls out some of the shoddy coverage on the 2025 Coup...
FAIR calls out some of the shoddy coverage on the 2025 Coup by the NY Times & Wash. Post. They âlargely buried these stories, downplaying their earth-shattering break from democratic...
AltStore PAL Is Free of Charge, Thanks to âMegaGrantâ From Epic Games
Apple, in its media statement re: Hot Tub (the you-have-to-admit-itâs-a-fun-name hardcore porn app now available in the AltStore PAL alternative app marketplace in the EU), closed its statement with the...
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