The HackerNoon Newsletter: The Great Ethereum Traffic Jam of 2023: Blame It on Inscriptions (2/4/2025)

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🪐 What’s happening in tech today, February 4, 2025?

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The AI Writing Contest by Bright Data HackerNoon: Results Announcement 🎉

By @hackernooncontests [ 4 Min read ] The AI Writing Contest winners are here! See who won $2,500 in prizes for top AI, web scraping, and Bright Data stories. Read More.

The Great Ethereum Traffic Jam of 2023: Blame It on Inscriptions

By @escholar [ 5 Min read ] A late 2023 crypto boom saw ‘inscriptions’ flood Ethereum and rollups, driving record transactions, meme coin minting, and unexpected network effects. Read More.

Starting 2025 with New Features: Settings Dashboard, HackerNoon Decoded, Updated Search UI, and More

By @product [ 5 Min read ] HackerNoon’s monthly product update is here! 🚀 Say hello to HackerNoon Decoded, revamped settings dashboard, a seamless ticketing app, and much more! Read More.

The AI Arms Race in Cybersecurity: Trust Nothing, Verify Everything

By @nagatirumalaraochillapalli [ 4 Min read ] Read More.

How to Build a Tiny Language Model (TLM) in Ruby: A Step-by-Step Guide

By @davidesantangelo [ 10 Min read ] Read More.

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