The HackerNoon Newsletter: In Space, Nobody Knows Who Owns the Idea (1/28/2025)

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🪐 What’s happening in tech today, January 28, 2025?

The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, Yale University's Decision to Admit Women in 1969, The First Successful Internet Connection of a Mobile Phone in 2000, The Launch of Lego Bricks in 1958, and we present you with these top quality stories. From Does AI Content Rank? A New Study Says Yes, With a Huge bUT to Vite Is Overtaking Webpack as Developers Favorite Option for Web Development, let’s dive right in.

Does AI Content Rank? A New Study Says Yes, With a Huge bUT

By @freefrom2510 [ 5 Min read ] AI content bad, human content good, right? A recent Semrush study disagrees. Find out if AI content can rank and discover tips on succeeding with AI content. Read More.

Previously Undisclosed Flaw Let Hackers Hijack Millions of Systems Through Innocent-Looking Files

By @psychopper [ 7 Min read ] Zip Slip is a serious vulnerability that is widespread in the archive extraction process. Read More.

In Space, Nobody Knows Who Owns the Idea

By @web3judge [ 5 Min read ] Space tourism is one of the most promising areas of space exploration. Read More.

Your Data Pipeline Is a Mess—Here’s How to Stop Duplicate Data From Wasting Millions

By @emailnareshe [ 10 Min read ] In real-time data processing, duplicate records can lead to inaccurate insights, unnecessary computational costs, and inefficiencies in downstream systems. Read More.

Vite Is Overtaking Webpack as Developers Favorite Option for Web Development

By @catherine [ 8 Min read ] The 2024 State of JS survey found that Vite has become a strong competitor to Webpack and a new favorite option for many developers. Read More.

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