2025-03-31
Rocket Falls in Icy Wasteland, Explodes in Epic Fireball
A rocket by German startup Isar Aerospace tore into the sky over Norway's Arctic Andoeya Spaceport, a European launch base for small satellites, over the weekend — only to plummet...
★ France Fines Apple $162M for App Tracking Transparency, Taking the Side of Surveillance Advertisers Over Users
It’s like a consortium of sketchy pawn shops complaining to the authorities after a retailer successfully cracked down on an organized shoplifting/pickpocketing ring, and the authorities then fining the retailer...
Crypto Troubleshooting: Simple Solutions to Common Problems
Cryptocurrency is software handled with other software (wallets, exchanges, etc.), therefore, some technical issues are bound to happen here and there for its users. Understanding how deposits, withdrawals, and fees...
The End of College Life?
I have one kid entering college this fall and one a few years away, so I’ve been thinking (with fury and sadness) about the effect that Trump’s authoritarian regime is...
SpaceX Launching First-Ever Astronauts Over Earth's Poles Tonight
Tonight, SpaceX is scheduled to launch a first-of-its-kind mission that will carry four private astronauts — or depending on how you see it, glorified space tourists — to orbit above...
Refactoring 025 - Decompose Regular Expressions
You can break down a complex validation regex into smaller parts to test each part individually and report accurate errors.
Release Day for Apple’s .4 OS Versions
All out today: iOS 18.4 (priority notifications, lots of new languages and EU support for Apple Intelligence). MacOS 15.4 (AI message categorization in Apple Mail, Quick Start for setting up...
Large Numbers of People Report Horrific Nightmares About AI
Experts have long been warning that artificial intelligence was going to make its way into every corner of our lives — but we didn't quite expect it to have seeped...
How to Use Excel DATE Function? -> Excel 24x7
The Excel **DATE** function helps create a valid date using separate values for the **year**, **month**, and **day** It returns a serial number that represents a validdate in Excel. Unlike...
DOGE Plans to Rebuild SSA Code Base in Months, Risking Benefits and...
DOGE Plans to Rebuild SSA Code Base in Months, Risking Benefits and System Collapse. This will not work — ok, actually it will totally work to achieve the long-time conservative...
The $120 Tool That Saved Us $120k—And Nearly Killed Our Marketing Culture
This article breaks down the real cost of convenience: the six ways Canva rewires your team, distorts marketing culture, and makes you allergic to anything that doesn’t come with a...
Deploying Transformers in Production: Simpler Than You Think
Natural Language Processing (NLP) is transforming the way we build software. Many developers are hesitant to dive in because they think NLP is too technical. But modern tools like **Transformers**...
Roxane Gay and Debbie Millman are buying The Rumpus. “They are committed...
Roxane Gay and Debbie Millman are buying The Rumpus. “They are committed to staying true to the magazine’s core mission of publishing both emerging and established risk-taking writers and artists…”...
Scientists Puzzled When Mars Rover Finds Egg-Like Rock
The bizarre Martian rocks just keep on comin'. NASA's Perseverance Rover has stumbled across an extremely strange rock that's "astonished" scientists while exploring the rim of the Jezero crater on...
E-volution: An Internet Odyssey
The internet is one of the most transformative technological innovations in human history. Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web in 1989 as a way to enable scientists to share...
Introducing Creditcoin: Your "Trustless" Credit Manager
Creditcoin is a layer 1 network built on the EVM and geared towards providing decentralized credit management infrastructure, and targeting emerging markets. It determines the credit worthiness of businesses seeking...
Open Source Genetic Database Shuts Down to Protect Users From 'Authoritarian Governments'
"The risk/benefit calculus of providing free & open access to individual genetic data in 2025 is very different compared to 14 years ago."
The HackerNoon Newsletter: What If There Was a Right Way to Argue Online? (3/31/2025)
How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, March 31, 2025? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, Harvard and IBM...
Wholeheartedly Embracing the Studio Ghibli AI Trend as Art Dies Today!
If you love art, whether as a creator or a viewer, embrace the last hurrah and the joy that Studio Ghibli and its style bring us, because there will NEVER...
“The federal government isn’t just pressuring universities over speech — it’s literally...
“The federal government isn’t just pressuring universities over speech — it’s literally disappearing students for their political expression. If you support actual free speech, now is the time to speak...
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