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HackerNoon Decoded 2024: Celebrating Our Remote Work Community!
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
The Power of Pair Programming Dyads
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
Meet Neo4j: HackerNoon Company of the Week
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
Bookshop CEO Andy Hunter’s crusade to save books from Amazon
Today, I’m talking with Andy Hunter, the CEO of Bookshop.org. Bookshop, at its core, is a website that lets local bookshops all over the country — and in a few other countries — sell their books online. If you want a book, you go to Bookshop and click buy — it’s just as easy as … Read more
VC Roundup: Bitcoin RWA, BNB incubator, Web3 gaming secure funding
Hamilton Treasury, Gate Ventures, Keplr, EarnOS, Starpower and Hyve Labs highlight the latest edition of VC Roundup.
TechCrunch Disrupt 2025: Secure your ticket at this year’s lowest rates
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
You’ll Never Meet Your Deadline (Unless You Fix This)
You know that one thing you’ve been telling yourself you’ll start? Writing the book. Quitting the job. Having that conversation. Yeah, me too. Back in 2021, I told myself I’d launch this newsletter in three months. And then spent nine months doing… absolutely nothing about it. I had the deadline. I had the dream. But … Read more
Risk-on assets? Trump tariffs lead to mass Bitcoin, crypto liquidations
US President Donald Trump’s tariffs have shocked markets as investors fear an impending trade war.
The Beatles won a Grammy last night, thanks to AI
The Beatles’ AI-assisted track “Now and Then” won the Grammy for Best Rock Performance on Sunday night, marking the first time that a song of its kind has taken home the award. No, Paul McCartney did not use AI to create some creepy LennonGPT bot. Instead, he used noise reduction systems to clean up a … Read more
OpenAI’s new trademark application hints at humanoid robots, smart jewelry, and more
Last Friday, AI startup OpenAI filed a new application to trademark products associated with its brand — “OpenAI” — with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Normally, this wouldn’t be newsworthy. Companies file for trademarks all the time. But in the application, OpenAI hints at new product lines both nearer-term and of a more … Read more
Gaming Tokens Bleed Amid Bitcoin Crash—IMX, SAND and GALA All Down Bad
Crypto gaming tokens have dropped hard over the past day as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other majors are hit by Trump trade war fears.
Crypto crash triggered by TradFi events, says Wintermute CEO
Over $2 billion in crypto was liquidated after Trump’s tariffs fueled market panic, with Wintermute’s CEO attributing the crash to TradFi, not crypto insiders.
Bitcoin rebounds 7% from low as BTC price chart prints rare RSI signal
Bitcoin gets a firm boost after sinking to near $90,000, with an upside CME futures gap having a predictable impact on BTC price action.
India Is Rethinking Strict Crypto Regulations—But Tax Burden Persists
Lawmakers in India appear to be softening on crypto, but without tax relief “trading in India remains expensive,” said a CoinSwitch co-founder.
Kobo’s e-readers are now $10 more expensive
Kobo’s current e-reader lineup, including its color screen models, has gotten a price bump. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Kobo has increased the price of three of its e-readers following a similar price increase by the company in January 2023. The seven-inch Kobo Libra Colour, as well as the six-inch Kobo … Read more
Ontario is ‘ripping up’ Starlink contract in response to US tariffs
The Canadian province of Ontario is canceling a $100 million CA (about $68 million USD) contract with Starlink in response to tariffs US President Donald Trump issued on Canada over the weekend, reports The Associated Press. Ontario Premier Doug Ford wrote on X today that the region is also “banning American companies from provincial contracts” … Read more
The first ‘approved’ iPhone porn app is coming to Europe
Steve Jobs once said that people who want porn apps should “buy an Android.” The first “Apple approved” porn app for iPhone is rolling out in Europe, via AltStore PAL’s alternative iOS app marketplace. AltStore PAL developer Riley Testut says that Hot Tub, which describes itself as an ad-free “adult content browser,” has made it … Read more
Decorator JITs: Python as a DSL
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Simplifying Access to Blockchain Data Across Multiple Networks
Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Background and Related Work and 2.1 From Bitcoin to Blockchains 2.2 Open and Permissionless Blockchains 2.3 Interoperability Between Blockchains 3 Cross-Chain Query Language and 3.1 Integrated Data Model 3.2 Grammar and Query Processing Architecture 4 Evaluation of Implementation Feasibility and 4.1 Software and Hardware Configuration 4.2 Query … Read more
Why Real-Time Teacher Feedback is Key to Student Success in Computer Science Classes
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 3.2 Informal Assessment & Feedback PSS applies the idea of a desk crit from architecture design studios, … Read more
The million-dollar mistake: Bad advice can destroy your UAE crypto company
Bad advice from unqualified consultants can lead to costly regulatory mistakes.
TON Now Has a $100 Million Fund to Boost Projects Built on the Network
“[TON] can either pursue the path of reliance on L2s and side-chains or dedicate itself to its own chain,” a foundation board member said.
Hero’s all-in-one, AI productivity app takes on Google’s Calendar and others
People often use multiple apps for notes, schedule management, and to-dos. But why not combine them all in one app? That’s the ethos behind Hero, an all-in-one productivity app with an AI assistant (of course!). The iOS app was developed by former Meta employees Brad Kowalk and Seung W. Lee. Both met while working on … Read more