Doug Ford, the premier of Ontario, one of Canada’s most populous provinces, announced on X that the province’s government would be “ripping up” its $100 million contract with Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet service. The news comes soon after President Donald Trump announced this weekend a 25% tariff on nearly all Canadian imported goods, causing … Read more
As enterprises rapidly expand their applications, platforms, and infrastructure, it becomes increasingly challenging to keep up with technology trends, best practices, and programming standards. Enterprises typically provide their developers, engineers, and architects with a variety of knowledge resources such as user guides, technical wikis, code repositories, and specialized tools. However, over time these resources often … Read more
My therapist and I uncovered something that had been right under our noses — my feelings of loneliness had been climbing ever since I transitioned to remote-working and nomad-traveling relying much of my human connections to online mediums. Even after my nomad traveling came to an end, my online habits did not and I was … Read more
Uber introduced a new feature designed to make it easier for people with disabilities to ride with service animals. For years, Uber’s policies toward service animals have been in accordance with state and federal law: they are allowed to ride at all times at no extra cost. But now the company is allowing customers to … Read more
I’ve been thinking deeply about a comment on my recent piece that touched on something fundamental about Bitcoin’s nature. The reader spoke of a “code red button” i.e. the community’s ability to hard fork if needed. This idea has been rolling around in my mind, revealing layers of meaning about what true decentralization really means. … Read more
Introduction Large Language Models (LLMs) have revolutionized the way developers build AI-powered applications, from chatbots to intelligent search systems. However, managing LLM interactions effectively—structuring prompts, handling memory, and integrating external tools—can be complex. This is where LangChain comes in. LangChain is an open-source framework designed to simplify working with LLMs, enabling developers to create powerful … Read more
MicroStrategy, the fourth-largest owner of bitcoin (BTC), did not buy any new tokens last week, Executive Chairman Michael Saylor announced on X, ending a 12-week string of purchases. Since Nov. 11, the Tysons Corner, Virginia-based company has bought 218,887 bitcoin, according to Saylor. It currently holds 471,107 bitcoin. While Saylor didn’t say why the company … Read more
Meme coin traders have still found opportunities to flip a profit on these Solana meme coins amid major market turmoil—even while the vibes are way down.
President Trump said Monday that planned tariffs against Mexico will be delayed, reversing the slide of Bitcoin and other major coins.
TL;DR: Creating a new exception without throwing it leads to silent failures. When You Forget to Throw, Your Code Will Blow 💣💥 Problems 😔 Silent failures Unhandled errors Misleading logic Hidden defects Hollow Exceptions Solutions 😃 Always ensure you throw exceptions Check exception usage and catching Test exception paths Use linters Avoid creating unused exceptions … Read more
Picking a name to define Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) could be tricky. Some people call them, indeed, organizations, while others also call them communities, entities, governance systems, corporations, or organizational structures. In some places, they’re legally recognized as companies or general partnerships. We can say that they’re a group of people (a sort of community, … Read more
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and US President Donald Trump announced the US is pausing tariffs against Mexico for one month, as previously reported by Bloomberg. Sheinbaum said the sides “had a good conversation” that resulted in agreements about border security and weapons trafficking. “Mexico will immediately reinforce the northern border with 10,000 members of the … Read more
NetChoice has filed its 10th lawsuit in an ongoing fight against a broad slate of state internet regulations — this time against a Maryland law billed as protecting kids from inappropriate material online. It’s the latest effort to oppose what NetChoice calls an unconstitutional speech code in disguise. NetChoice has become one of the fiercest — … Read more
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A native pornography app for iOS is coming to the EU via the approved alternative app store AltStore PAL, made possible by Europe’s Digital Markets Act (DMA). On Monday, the AltStore announced the launch of Hot Tub, an aggregator that offers iOS users a way to search and play videos from a variety of adult … Read more
How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, February 3, 2025? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, we present you with these top quality stories. From Two Devs, One Keyboard: A Bold Experiment in Computer Science Education to Ethical Hackers Reveal How to Break Into … Read more
Cryptocurrencies bounced on Monday with bitcoin (BTC) rallying towards $100,000 as concerns over a full-blown trade war significantly subsided with Mexico reaching an agreement with U.S. President Donald Trump. Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Monday that the government will deploy 10,000 troops on the U.S. border to stop illegal arms and drug trafficking. She … Read more
Virtual intimacy has become a pivotal aspect of how we connect, and its significance is growing rapidly. Introducing Our Virtual Intimacy Trends Report! This report reveals strategies to navigate the evolving landscape of digital relationships, empowering you to enhance your online connections. The way we build and nurture relationships has transformed dramatically, driven by advancements … Read more
The Content Credentials integration is available now across Cloudflare’s entire global network. Cloudflare has launched a new feature to help people quickly verify the authenticity of online images. The web security and hosting provider has adopted the Adobe-led Content Credentials system, which applies a digital metadata tag to images and video that tracks who owns … Read more
Welcome to HackerNoon Decoded: Remote Work Edition—the ultimate recap of the stories, writers, and trends that defined your 2024! You Work Anywhere and You Thrive Everywhere “Ugh, I miss the office…” – said no remote worker, ever. If this was your top tech category, you’re part of the 0.55 % of readers who know that … Read more
Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction 2 Literature Review 3 Approach 3.1 Problem Structure & Dynamic Scaffolding 3.2 Informal Assessment & Feedback 3.3 Pair Programming Dyad 3.4 Course Structure 4 Discussion 5 Conclusion 6 Acknowledgements and References 3.3 Pair Programming Dyad An essential component of PSS is the grouping of students into pairs called … Read more
Hey Hackers! Welcome back to our weekly HackerNoon Company of the Week series! Every week, we introduce a prominent tech enterprise from our tech company database, in an effort to recognize their impact on the industry. This comprehensive database ranks S&P 500 companies alongside the most innovative startups of the year, presenting a diverse range of industry excellence. This … Read more
Missed the 2-for-1 deal for TechCrunch Disrupt 2025? No problem! Super Early Bird prices are still available, with savings of up to $1,130 on individual tickets and up to 30% on group passes. These savings are only good until the end of this month. Celebrate 20 years of TechCrunch Disrupt from October 27-29 at Moscone … Read more