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🪐 What’s happening in tech today, April 16, 2025?
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The Voices That Inspire HackerNoon
By @hackernoon [ 3 Min read ] 2 weeks left to participate in the HackerNoon survey and win big prizes! Today, lets look at some of the heartfelt feedback weve received so far. Read More.
This Color Tool Turns Any Image Into a Wes Anderson Fever Dream
By @nailyasaf [ 10 Min read ] Ditch RGB. Use LAB to extract, apply, and fine-tune color palettes that make your images look like they belong on the big screen. Read More.
This Illegal Android Hack Will Make You a Better Parent
By @sergeishaikin [ 14 Min read ] I built a script that connects to your Android device wirelessly and keeps an eye on its volume. Read More.
The Fall of OM by Mantra DAO: Accident or Pattern?
By @menaskop [ 3 Min read ] The OM Mantra crash exposes deeper market flaws—CEX manipulation, MM abuse, and insider risks. A call for DEX use, diversification, and onchain trust. Read More.
AI is Still a Long Way From Directly Replacing Programmers
By @markpelf [ 4 Min read ] As of April 2025, the current state of AI technology is that AI is not yet ready to replace programmers for serious tasks. Read More.
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