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Dealing With an Aggressive Manager Is Simpler Than You Think
While aggressive managers are difficult, they arenât impossible to work with. With the right strategies, you can turn them around.
Remote Development Made Simple With DevPod - A Free, Open-Source Tool
In this introductory blog post, I showed a small fraction of what you can do. I encourage you to leverage its power if faced with heterogeneous development environments.
HackerNoon Decoded 2024: Celebrating Our Tech Stories Community!
Welcome to HackerNoon Decodedâthe ultimate recap of the Tech Stories, writers, and trends that defined 2024! Explore the top Tech Stories that captivated our readers, meet the leading writers who...
Can 3D Printing Improve Soundproofing? This Study Says Yes
Researchers tested 3D-printed labyrinthine unit cells using an impedance tube to measure sound absorption efficiency (100-5000 Hz). The study followed ISO 10534-2 and ASTM E1050-19 standards, ensuring accuracy and reproducibility....
Shhh! The Future of Noise Control Is Twisting Through 3D-Printed Labyrinths
Researchers developed a 3D-printed noise-absorbing panel using labyrinthine metamaterials. The design leverages space-coiling structures to enhance mid-to-low frequency sound absorption (800-1400 Hz) while maintaining a lightweight, modular form. Experimental tests...
Democratizing Access to AI Has Become More Important Than Ever
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept confined to research labs and high-tech corporations. As AIâs influence grows, so do the disparities in who has access to its...
So.. How Does One REALLY Determine AI Is Conscious?
Since language is connected with human carbon-based consciousness, and AI has a conversational and relatable language capability, could that be evaluated as a fraction of consciousness? Language, by AI, does...
Biohackers Say They Have Cracked the Code to Producing Healthier Babies
Personal genotyping can illuminate what you might be doing wrong in the fertility optimization department. This is NOT a replacement for a doctorâs guidance on your parenting journey. If your...
How 3D-Printed Sound Panels Can Absorb Noise More Efficiently
Researchers analyzed labyrinthine unit cells using a first-iteration Wunderlich curve design, modeling thermo-viscous losses to optimize sound absorption. By balancing energy leakage and structural losses, the study demonstrated how critical...
The TechBeat: Your Chatbot Isnât Reading WordsâItâs Counting Tokens (2/8/2025)
How are you, hacker? đȘWant 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...
Media Slant: Slant Contagion and Polarization
Here, we replicate Table 4, but instead of pre-FNC/MSNBC era newspaper endorsements, we distinguish observations by the county-level Republican vote share terciles
Are the Effects of Contagious Media Slant Driven by Supply or Demand?
A relevant question is whether the effects of contagious slant are driven by supply or demand â that is, a direct influence on news producers, or else theirs response to...
Researching Media Slant: Language Features and Topics
In Table C.14, re-run our main specification, but instead of bigram-based similarity with FNC, we regress vocabulary size (normalized by the total size of the corpus, column 1), average word...
Let's Take a Look at Fox News Channel's Viewership
In our quest to study media slant, let's take a look at Fox News Channel's viewership.
Cable News' Effects on Newspaper Content: A Deeper Insight
Taking a deeper look at Cable news's effect on newspaper content.
Media Slant Research: Newspaper-County Observations
Here, we replicate the baseline estimates but only consider newspaper-county observations where the county coincides with where the immediate owner of the newspaper is based.
Media Slant: The Relationship Between the FNC Channel Position and Local Newspaper Content
Figure C.4 visualizes the reduced form relationship between the FNC channel position and local newspaper content similarity to FNC.
Researching Media Slant: A Peek At Our OLS Results
Table C.4 shows OLS results for regressions of predicted Fox News similarity newspaper Slant on TV viewership.
HackerNoon vs Bitcoin - The Ultimate Showdown You Didn't Ask For
I explore with simplistic mathematical models to help me, how HackerNoon stacks up against Bitcoin, the most successful publishing machine on earth. Bitcoin publishes blocks though, not articles. Nobody reads...
Reliable Protection of User Data: Hashing and Obfuscation
In the digital era, the volume of user data being processed is growing at a geometric rate. One effective approach to protecting this data is **hashing** (for passwords and certain...