2025-07-26

‘Obsoless’ — Ken Pillonel’s Small-Batch Cases Bring USB-C Charging to Lightning iPhones

Back in 2021 a young engineering student named Ken Pillonel modified his own iPhone X to replace the Lightning port with USB-C, which became a small viral sensation. He’s back...

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$100K Per Engine? How Bureaucrats Made CNG Illegal in the US in Everything but Name

Vehicles can be converted to run on compressed natural gas with relative ease.

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Is Washington Engineering the Largest Financial Market IPO in History?

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expects the stablecoin market to be $3.7 trillion in size. If that sum represented short-term treasuries, it would be represent 64% of all U.s. short-...

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Intel Needs a Big Customer for Foundry Business to Survive

Max A. Cherney and Stephen Nellis, reporting for Reuters: Those customers for the company’s so-called 14A manufacturing process are crucial to the success of the technology — so much so...

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goo.gl, Google’s Link Shortener, Will Stop Working Next Month

Emma Roth, The Verge: Google will officially deprecate links generated with its URL shortening tool next month. On August 25th, 2025, all links in the https://goo.gl/* format will no longer...

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C# Packages Find a New Home in .NET 8 - Godot Engine

With .NET 6 ending support, Godot C# packages in 4.4 will target the current LTS release, .NET 8

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The Satya of Satya’s Layoff Memo

To paraphrase Sigmund Freud, sometimes a memo is not just a memo. That’s why we have to read between the lines of Satya Nadella’s 1,150-word memo. Microsoft’s chairman and CEO, ...

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Official statement from Tea on their data leak

Official statement from Tea on their data leak Tea is a dating safety app for women that lets them share notes about potential dates. The other day it was subject...

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Granger Causality and the Negative Wealth Effect in BAYC-Linked Virtual Assets

The article analyzes Bored Ape Yacht Club’s Otherside metaverse, revealing a strong correlation between ApeCoin prices and NFT land values. Using Granger causality, it confirms a delayed wealth effect, particularly...

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The Link Between Metaverse Coins and Virtual Real Estate Bubbles

The article explores how metaverse token gains (MANA, SAND) spill over into virtual land (LAND NFTs), creating rapid speculative bubbles akin to 1920s Florida and 2008 real estate crises. Though...

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Cryptocurrency Price Movements as Predictors of Virtual LAND Valuations

This study applies the VAR Granger causality test to show that cryptocurrency prices—especially BTC and ETH—predict price movements in virtual LAND NFTs (Decentraland, The Sandbox, Otherside). The findings reinforce a...

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How Blockchain Markets Are Priced and Traded

This article analyzes LAND NFT transactions in Decentraland and The Sandbox using Ethereum and CoinGecko data. It examines pricing patterns, auction dynamics, the use of wETH, and applies a bubble-detection...

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Examining the Wealth Effect of Cryptocurrency Prices on Virtual Land Markets

The article analyzes secondary LAND NFT transactions in Decentraland and The Sandbox, examining how crypto prices (USD, ETH, wETH) influence transaction behavior and pricing. Using the PSY algorithm, the study...

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What Virtual Real Estate Prices Tell Us About Cryptocurrency Bubbles

This article explores how rising cryptocurrency prices influence virtual real estate markets in the metaverse. By analyzing LAND NFTs and their corresponding tokens (like MANA and SAND), the authors demonstrate...

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The HackerNoon Newsletter: For Your Next Blog Post: Start Writing via HackerNoon Blogging Templates (7/26/2025)

How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, July 26, 2025? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, U.S. Postal System...

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The AI Boom Is Creating Housing Costs in the Bay Area That You'll Think You Must Be Hallucinating

Akin to a rapacious maw, the AI boom has swallowed up untold amounts of water, energy and jobs lost to automation. Now add the rapidly dwindling housing stock in San...

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All the Details and Changes That Came With Rust 1.82.0

Cargo now has an info subcommand to display information about a package in the registry, fulfilling a long-standing request just shy of its tenth anniversary!

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Here's How Nexchain's AI-Native Blockchain Is Gaining Momentum in 2025

Built entirely with artificial intelligence at the protocol level, it becomes the first AI-native Layer 1 blockchain in existence. That means every process, from transaction speed to security layers, is...

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Scientists Find Secret Code in Human DNA

One person's junk is another's treasure. An international team of scientists have found that strings of "junk" DNA that were written off as having no useful function are actually pretty...

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