The TechBeat: How AI Agents Are Shaping Web3: Key Insights from Top Voices in Web3 (3/6/2025)

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It Takes More Than Thinking: Humans Put the Vibe Into Vibe Coding

By @hayday [ 6 Min read ] It Takes More than Thinking: Humans Put the Vibe into Vibe Coding. An article about software engineers in a post-AI world, Vibeware and embracing ourselves Read More.

O.XYZ Launches OCEAN – Cerebras-Powered AI Engine, 10x Faster Than ChatGPT

By @oxyz [ 3 Min read ] O.XYZ launches OCEAN, a Cerebras-powered AI Search engine 10x faster than ChatGPT, with real-time responses, voice interaction, and decentralized AI. Read More.

Facilitating a Seamless Backend Transition From LevelUp to Paytronix

By @marutitechlabs [ 5 Min read ] Discover how Maruti Techlabs ensured a seamless transition for Ann’s Boba Tea from LevelUp to Paytronix, preventing downtime and enhancing user experience. Read More.

AI CAPTCHA Fails Are the Internet’s New Comedy Show!

By @brightdata [ 6 Min read ] Let's take a look at some AI CAPTCHA fails and explore a real tool for CAPTCHA automation. Read More.

AI Literacy Is Now the Law—Ignore It at Your Own Risk

By @linked_do [ 11 Min read ] The clock for AI Literacy is ticking. Why should you act now, what are the six pillars of AI Literacy, and how can you build on those? Read More.

A Deep Dive into The Bybit Hack

By @ilinskii [ 4 Min read ] On Friday, February 21, 2025, nearly $1.5 billion worth of Ethereum was stolen from Bybit, a Dubai-based crypto exchange. Read More.

Text-to-SQL Was Supposed to Be AI’s Killer App. It’s Not.

By @mfdupuis [ 10 Min read ] Trying to create a single AI that can answer all business analytics questions is challenging, if not impossible. Read More.

Philosophers Challenge the Idea That AI Lacks True Understanding

By @philosophical [ 7 Min read ] Is GPT-4 truly intelligent or just mimicking human responses? This review explores AI cognition, philosophy, and the debate over machine intelligence. Read More.

How AI Agents Are Shaping Web3: Key Insights from Top Voices in Web3

By @ishanpandey [ 5 Min read ] Discover how AI agents are reshaping Web3 with insights from C-level executives at COTI and Fuse. Read More.

Python: A Deeper Look Into How Django Transactions Work

By @mta [ 9 Min read ] Transactions are how Django manages all the DB operations that it runs. Learn how to best use them and avoid costly mistakes. Read More.

Bybit Only Has Itself to Blame

By @menaskop [ 3 Min read ] Bybit is looking for someone to blame, but the only one at fault is itself. Read More.

Portable Monitors for Laptops Are Surprisingly Affordable

By @markpelf [ 3 Min read ] In this review, we evaluate a 15.6-inch portable monitor with a 1920x1080 resolution, purchased for 36 Euros. Read More.

Python - Django: You Should Never Put This Stuff in Transactions

By @mta [ 17 Min read ] Transactions are central to Django apps, but if you put the wrong code in transactions, you may cause an outage! Read More.

Tether May Become America's New Strategic Reserve Buyer

By @juancguerrero [ 3 Min read ] Tether is one of the largest holders of U.S. government debt. It's not just a stablecoin company – it's becoming America's new strategic reserve buyer. Read More.

Could the ByBit Hack Have Been Prevented? Yes—Here’s How

By @thebojda [ 4 Min read ] The ByBit attack revealed critical security flaws—this article explores what went wrong and how it could have been prevented. Read More.

A Table as an API? Illusions and Reality

By @truewebber [ 9 Min read ] Discover why using a shared database table is an anti-pattern and how a ‘Contract First’ approach fosters clear ownership and smoother integration. Read More.

GraphQL is a Misunderstood Framework

By @vignesh3193 [ 11 Min read ] GraphQL is an often misunderstood framework that went from being one of the most popular development innovations to an unfairly maligned one. Read More.

AI Chatbots Are Getting Too Good at Making You Say ‘Yes’

By @hennygewichers [ 6 Min read ] From pizza orders to smart home cameras, empathetic AI is now nudging our decisions in real time. Can we keep up? Read More.

Fukui Functions and Dual Descriptors Explained: An Advanced Scientific Analysis

By @induction [ 4 Min read ] The combination of Fukui functions with dual descriptors functions as a strong computational approach for exploring chemical reactivity. Read More.

This Browser-based Editor Generates Stunning Isometric Tile Maps in Pixel Art Style

By @mlsprwr1337 [ 2 Min read ] Procedural generation with isometric Wave Function Collapse (WFC). Generate your own little microcosmos using a browser-based editor. Read More. 🧑‍💻 What happened in your world this week? It's been said that writing can help consolidate technical knowledge, establish credibility, and contribute to emerging community standards. Feeling stuck? We got you covered ⬇️⬇️⬇️ ANSWER THESE GREATEST INTERVIEW QUESTIONS OF ALL TIME We hope you enjoy this worth of free reading material. Feel free to forward this email to a nerdy friend who'll love you for it. See you on Planet Internet! With love, The HackerNoon Team ✌️