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How Clapper is Revolutionizing the Creator Economy
By @clapper [ 5 Min read ] Clapper is a new social media platform for content creators. Read More.
How GitHub Copilot Enhances Developer Productivity by Preeti Verma
By @rsystems [ 4 Min read ] In this winning article by Preeti Verma from R Systems Blogbook Ch. 1, discover how GitHub Copilot boosts developer productivity through automation and learning Read More.
An AI Ark Could Save Human Knowledge—If We Don’t Screw It Up First
By @dineshbesiahgari [ 4 Min read ] Explore the AI Knowledge Ark, a visionary initiative to safeguard humanity’s intellectual and cultural legacy. Learn how AI ensures knowledge survival, inspired Read More.
HegeCoin ($HEGE) Paints the Crypto World with Murals Across 9 Countries
By @plantfaceash [ 4 Min read ] What started as a hedgehog-led love story is now a global community powerhouse, and these murals are its loudest statement yet. Read More.
This Is What Happens When You Store Your AI Prompts in the Wrong Place
By @andrewproton [ 6 Min read ] Would you want your chatbot to start discussing Taylor Swift lyrics instead of providing tech support? Well.. that’s what our chatbot did. Here's why. Read More.
This One Practice Makes LLMs Easier to Build, Test, and Scale
By @andrewproton [ 7 Min read ] LLM prompt modularization allows you to safely introduce changes to your system over time. Read More.
Bybit’s $1.5 Billion Hack Proves Crypto’s Biggest Flaw Isn’t the Blockchain
By @janinegrainger [ 3 Min read ] This past month, hackers stole a staggering $1.5 billion from the crypto exchange Bybit in what the market dubbed “The biggest digital heist ever” Read More.
Proof Of Waste: Why the Blockchain Belongs In The Dumpster
By @bigmao [ 7 Min read ] A protocol for trash pickers, not token traders. Blockchain’s most underrated use case is waste—and Web3 might just find redemption in the rubbish. Read More.
How I Built a Retro Game in an Hour: My Experience With Gemini 2.5 Pro and Vibe Coding
By @hackercm8rb8yho00003d73roo9e3hg [ 3 Min read ] The experience turned out to be nearly 100% “vibe coding.” In just 12 minutes, I laid down the initial gameplay by simply instructing Cursor on my goals. Read More.
Testing LLMs on Solving Leetcode Problems in 2025
By @alexsvetkin [ 9 Min read ] Large-scale LLMs test (o1, o3-mini; Gemini 2.0 Flash, 2.0 Pro, 2.5 Pro; DeepSeek V3, R1; xAI Grok 2; Claude 3.7 Sonnet) on solving Leetcode algorithmic problems Read More.
Forget Chatbots, Meet Actionbots: Why Amazon's Nova Act Could Reshape Web Interaction
By @ckp [ 3 Min read ] Nova Act has a 94% success rate interacting with finicky calendar widgets. The toolkit is Amazon’s first public step toward artificial general intelligence. Read More.
Edge AI Agents Are Apparently a Thing Now
By @jay-thakur [ 4 Min read ] Edge AI agents—autonomous systems operating directly on endpoint devices—are fundamentally reshaping how we deploy intelligence. Read More.
EdTech Startup Ups and Downs: Launching a Product in the USA
By @hacker9075105 [ 6 Min read ] We brought a unique coding platform and cohort-based model to the U.S. market. It didn't go as planned. Here is why and how we fixed it. Read More.
Dear Managers, Stop Promoting Toxic Productivity - Here's How
By @vinitabansal [ 10 Min read ] Productivity can easily be exploited at work. Read More.
This Simple App Lets You See How Hollywood Uses Color to Mess With Your Emotions
By @nailyasaf [ 8 Min read ] Learn how color grading works, what color targets are, and build your own palette-based grading tool in React — from scratch and with purpose. Read More.
LangChain Promised an Easy AI Interface for MySQL—Here’s What It Really Took
By @haimeng [ 6 Min read ] Learn how I built a multi-stage Langchain agent for MySQL. This article details my journey, challenges, and key steps in creating an intelligent database intera Read More.
These Voice-first AI Projects Make You Productive Without Typing (And They're Open Source)
By @albertlieyeongdok [ 4 Min read ] Discover hands-on AI projects focused on voice interfaces—build with Whisper, GPT, and TTS to create transcription tools, voice assistants and more. Read More.
Tonga’s Government Still Runs on Gmail. Here’s Why That’s a Big Problem.
By @edwinliavaa [ 4 Min read ] Tonga’s digital government is broken. From Gmail addresses to insecure sites, here’s why basic tech standards could transform public services for everyone. Read More.
Ignore The Noise: Web3 Gaming Is Making Real Progress
By @ishanpandey [ 5 Min read ] Explore the evolving world of Web3 gaming, where blockchain promises player ownership, token stability, and decentralized game development. Read More.
Bitcoin Promised to Help Tonga After Disaster—But the Blockchain Tells a Murkier Story
By @edwinliavaa [ 5 Min read ] What happened to Bitcoin donations sent to Tonga after the January 2022 Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai volcanic eruption and tsunami? 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 ✌️