Cognition’s Scott Wu says AI coding agents shouldn’t replace humans
Cognition makes Devin, the first and arguably most successful AI coding agent. But famed coder Wu says it isn’t designed to supplant human programmers.
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The HackerNoon Newsletter: HackerNoon Projects of the Week: Yaeum, XColdPro, and EquipmentStack (5/29/2026)
How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, May 29, 2026? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, Discovery Docked With the International Space Station in 1999, Mount Everest Was Summitted For the First Time in 1953, John F. Kennedy Was Born in 1917, and we … Read more
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GTA 6 Developers Unionize
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HackerNoon Projects of the Week: Yaeum, XColdPro, and EquipmentStack
Welcome to HackerNoon’s Projects of the Week, where we spotlight standout projects from the Proof of Usefulness Hackathon, HackerNoon’s competition designed to measure what actually matters: real utility over hype. n n Each week, we’ll highlight projects that demonstrate clear usefulness, technical execution, and real-world impact – backed by data, not buzzwords. This week, we’re excited … Read more
Trump’s mass deportations are only possible with racial profiling
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – NOVEMBER 6: U.S. Border Patrol arrests search a neighborhood for an individual they were chasing on November 6, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. U.S. Border Patrol, Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other federal agents are in Chicago and surrounding suburbs during “Operation Midway Blitz” to enforce immigration laws. (Photo by Joshua Lott/The Washington … Read more
Fundamentals Have Become More Valuable Thanks to AI
AI is not a great equalizer. It is a great amplifier. It amplifies what you already are — for better and for worse.
At $549, Lenovo’s Legion Go S gaming handheld is suddenly a good deal
The Lenovo Legion Go S handheld gaming PC. | Photo by Sean Hollister / The Verge This week, the Steam Deck OLED with 512GB of storage went from $549 to $789, putting it even further out of reach for those who were considering getting one as they came back in stock after months of unavailability. … Read more
You can buy two of Anker’s Qi2 wireless chargers for under $25
If you’re looking for a fast iPhone or AirPods charger that’s easy to toss into your purse, backpack, or carry-on, Anker’s Zolo Magnetic Wireless Charger is a smart pick. It’s tiny and comes with a built-in USB-C cable, and you currently can buy two for $23.99 ($16 off) at Amazon and Anker (with code WS7DV2PK68EW), … Read more
Principal Components Analysis in TypeScript (Part 4): Turning PCA Into Interpretable Factor Analysis
Now remember how PCA collapses data with 100 dimensions into a single dimension, wouldn’t it be cool if this dimension was interpretable. For example, let’s say the 100 columns were like stress, smoking frequency, alcohol ml etc etc.. you see where I am going with this, the final dimension would be something like cardiac arrest … Read more
How Swatilina Barik Is Rebuilding US Immigration Strategy with Artificial Intelligence
For most people, the US immigration system feels like a black box. You submit documents, you wait and you hope. The rules shift without warning. The timelines stretch. The costs climb. And if something goes wrong, figuring out why can take months and thousands of dollars in legal fees. Swatilina Barik decided that did not … Read more
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396 Blog Posts To Learn About Founders
Let’s learn about Founders via these 396 free blog posts. They are ordered by HackerNoon reader engagement data. Visit the Learn Repo or LearnRepo.com to find the most read blog posts about any technology. Where founders share what they learn on the go. Read founder-related content: everything from challenges, success stories, leadership tips, to experiments. … Read more
How Ferrari bungled the design of its first EV
For nearly 80 years, Ferrari occupied a unique cultural space where its cars were aspirational, even for people who resented those who could afford them. The price, the exclusivity, and the opacity of the buying process allowed Ferrari to sail above ordinary criticism. You might not be able to afford one, but you still wanted … Read more
What would you be willing to put in your body?
The Enhanced Games last weekend featured athletes who took performance-enhancing drugs. This is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and discusses the latest gizmos and potions that swear they’re going to change your life. Opt in for Optimizer here. At this time last week, I was getting ready … Read more
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Backrooms is at the forefront of horror’s YouTube wave
Though YouTube has always been a place where up-and-coming artists could be discovered and make it big, in recent years the platform has become a launching pad for some of Hollywood’s most exciting new horror directors. The filmmakers behind films like Talk to Me, Iron Lung, and Obsession all started off as content creators posting … Read more
Acer’s answer to the MacBook Neo is a $699 laptop with Intel chips and 8GB of RAM
The Acer Swift Air 14. To compete against the Neo, you apparently have to cop another, more common MacBook name. | Image: Acer Acer is aiming to take on the MacBook Neo more directly with a new Swift Air 14, a new 14-inch laptop that starts at $699. The laptop will use Intel’s lower-cost Core … Read more
Kiwibit’s AI-powered bird feeder is my new backyard buddy
If you’re looking for a fun way to connect with nature while collecting bird species on an app like Pokémon, give this smart feeder a try.
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Trump Mobile’s website still says the T1 Phone is ‘American-made’
Where’s the Trump phone? We’re going to keep talking about it every week. We’ve reached out, as usual, to ask about the Trump phone’s whereabouts. As the phone’s supposed launch continues, we noticed its website may be violating FTC rules. When the Trump phone was first announced last June, it was proudly promised to be … Read more
Jony Ive’s funky Ferrari
Most people will never own, drive, or even sit inside a Ferrari Luce. (If you can, or do… hit us up.) There’s still no question that Ferrari’s first electric vehicle is one of the most interesting, surprising cars of the year. With a decidedly un-Ferrari look, and lots of new technology and designs courtesy of … Read more