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Claude Desktop + MCP Quietly Transformed my Product Thinking
By @asitsahoo [ 3 Min read ] Discover how Claude Desktop with MCP tools eliminated digital fragmentation, enabling deeper product thinking and transforming weeks of work into hours. Read More.
I Blew €400 on Cursor — Here's What I Learned So You Don't Have To
By @techbyadam [ 3 Min read ] Building software with Cursor is super fast, and you should definitely use it. However, there are some downsides. Read More.
Google A2A - a First Look at Another Agent-agent Protocol
By @zbruceli [ 5 Min read ] Google A2A - a first look at another agent-agent protocol and compared to Anthropic’s MCP. Read More.
Is Web3 Advertising Finally Solving Its Targeting Problem? Addressable & Sevio Expand Web3 Ads Reach
By @ishanpandey [ 2 Min read ] A new partnership between Addressable and Sevio will enable programmatic display ads on major crypto platforms, making web3 target more efficient. Read More.
Escape Prompt Hell With These 8 Must-have Open-source Tools
By @albertlieyeongdok [ 6 Min read ] Discover 8 powerful tools transforming prompt engineering from trial-and-error into scalable systems—featuring visual workflows, auto-tuned prompts, and memory- Read More.
How to Become a Top 1% Programmer: The Path You Have to Take
By @muhammdusman [ 8 Min read ] So you want to become better than 99% of programmers. But you are doing the exact same things that 99% of programmers are already doing. Read More.
Why Every Front-End Team Needs Storybook
By @igorluchenkov [ 6 Min read ] Storybook enables isolated component building, API mocking, easier testing, streamlined design reviews, and visual regression detection. Read More.
Google Gemini Did Not Disappoint on These Blockchain x AI Use Cases
By @thomascherickal [ 10 Min read ] 20 Mind-Blowing Science-Fiction AI and Blockchain Use Cases that will amaze, thrill, and shock you with their scope and immense possibilities. Read More.
The AI Truth Test: New Study Tests the Accuracy of 13 Major AI Models
By @languagemodels [ 5 Min read ] New DeepMind study introduces SAFE and LongFact to fact-check AI, showing LLMs can outperform humans at evaluating long-form factual responses. Read More.
Should You Learn Rust and Zig? Yes, Yes You Should
By @ace2489 [ 9 Min read ] The value of programming languages that don't hide the details. Read More.
Crypto Whales are Laying the Groundwork for the Next Bull Run
By @sergey-baloyan [ 6 Min read ] The psychology driving the market isn’t random; it’s a game of human nature, and the winners know how to play it. Read More.
Win Your Share of $5000 in the Web3 Development Writing Contest by GetBlock and HackerNoon
By @hackernooncontests [ 3 Min read ] Join the Web3 Development Writing Contest by GetBlock & HackerNoon! Write about blockchain APIs, dApp development & more for a chance to win from $5,000. Read More.
Web Scraping in 2025: Staying on Track with New Rules
By @dataimpulse [ 5 Min read ] Web scraping in 2025 faces AI defenses, legal hurdles, and new rules. Learn smart, compliant strategies to keep your data flows running smooth. Read More.
The GTM Budget Struggle
By @gpolf [ 3 Min read ] Why Web3 projects keep launching with million-dollar dreams and $30K marketing budgets, and why that's killing their growth before it starts. Read More.
INSANE One-click MCP AI Agent Hits the Market
By @thisweekinaieng [ 8 Min read ] Genspark AI has emerged as a formidable new player in the AI agent space, positioning itself as a comprehensive super agent. Read More.
Is Excellence An Accident?
By @scottdclary [ 9 Min read ] Excellence isn't about running the race better, it's about changing the track entirely. Read More.
8 Free Cloudflare Features That Save Me $200/Month (With Examples)
By @alexanderisora [ 2 Min read ] Here are some features that can bring down your cost. Read More.
Stereotypes Over Valuable Insights: How Some UX Frameworks Can Deceive You
By @marinaagliullina [ 5 Min read ] Certain UX frameworks may bring confusion to product teams and lead to misled product decisions. But we can avoid these traps of user personas and empathy maps Read More.
The Internet Has a Pulse, and This Sequencer Lets You Hear It
By @id [ 13 Min read ] The social sequencer is a new media synth interactive art piece to explore the concept of the emergence theory through sound. Read More.
This Detective Game Helps Beginners Master SQL and Database Logic
By @hristow [ 2 Min read ] A new way to learn SQL: solve crimes using real SQL queries. Build database logic fast with interactive storytelling and gamified practice. 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 ✌️