On This Day in Tech History

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Historic Tech Events

Mozilla Launches Thunderbird

Mozilla Launches Thunderbird

2002

The first version of Mozilla Thunderbird, an open-source email client, was released by the Mozilla Foundation. Thunderbird quickly became a popular alternative to Microsoft's Outlook email client.

World War I Began

World War I Began

1914

Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia, marking the start of World War I.

First Trans-Pacific Flight Completed

First Trans-Pacific Flight Completed

1928

Australian aviator Charles Kingsford Smith completed the first trans-Pacific flight from Oakland, California to Brisbane, Australia.

Stories Published in 2025

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Are We Going to Become the "Workless" Generation?

July 28, 2025

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The Easiest Way to Detect, Encode, and Search Faces Using AI

July 28, 2025

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Here's The Exact Indie-Hacking Vibe-Coding Setup I Use as a Middle-Aged Product Manager

July 28, 2025

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Echoes in the Code: The Lasting Impact and Future Path of AI Vulnerability Benchmarking

Pair Programming AI Agent

Pair Programming AI Agent

July 28, 2025

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#CHATGPT-AGENT-MODE

ChatGPT Agent Mode Explained

Vladislav Guzey

Vladislav Guzey

July 28, 2025

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#PYTHON-TRADING-BOT

Building a Real-Time Trading Bot Using AI and Python

July 28, 2025

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$2,000 Invested In XRP Once Made Over $200,000: 4 Coins That Can Pull This Off In This Bull Run

July 28, 2025

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Crypto Rally Ahead? LF Coin Nears $1 As Dogecoin Breakout Looms

July 28, 2025

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#AI-GENERATED-ART

Generating Emotions - The Future of Art, or Just Mimics of Expression?

Maria Piterberg

Maria Piterberg

July 28, 2025

Stories Published in 2024

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The Noonification: WTF IS A TRAP? (7/28/2024)

July 28, 2024

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How AI Creates and Spreads Disinformation and What Businesses Can Do About It

July 28, 2024

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Synthetic Data, Hashing, Enterprise Data Leakage, and the Reality of Privacy Risks: What to Know

July 28, 2024

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What I Learned At EthCC 2024: A Deep Dive Into Ethereum’s Evolution

July 28, 2024

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Bifurcation Analysis of the Keynesian Cross Model: Results

July 28, 2024

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A Consensus-Based Algorithm for Non-Convex Multiplayer Games: Quantitative Laplace principle

July 28, 2024

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#WAYS-TO-LEARN-FASTER

How To Learn Anything Fast

July 28, 2024

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Successful dApps Make Web3 Invisible to Users, Says Celo’s Isha Varshney

Tereza Bízková

July 28, 2024

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#CONTENT-MARKETING

Content Modeling for Better User Experience in Strapi Projects

July 28, 2024

Stories Published in 2023

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#MOBILE-APP-DEVELOPMENT

Spotlight on Mobile UX: How Do App Users vs. Engineers Think About Building Highly Performant Apps?

July 28, 2023

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Blockchain Cybersecurity: Exclusive Interview With Resonance Security CEO Charles Dray

Olayimika Oyebanji

Olayimika Oyebanji

July 28, 2023

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NestJS vs. Ditsmod: injection scopes

July 28, 2023

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Ruby and Python: A Tale of Two Strings

J.P. Pérez-Tejada

J.P. Pérez-Tejada

July 28, 2023

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Fraud Anomaly Model: A Powerful ML Tool for Detecting Unusual Activity

July 28, 2023

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#SOFTWARE-ENGINEERING

Software Architecture Decisions: Focus on the Facts and Don't Make Guesses

July 28, 2023

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On the Bay Shore

L.M. Montgomery

L.M. Montgomery

July 28, 2023

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Mastering Qualitative Analysis: A Simple Framework for Success in Web3

Andrey Didovskiy

Andrey Didovskiy

July 28, 2023

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#CHILDRENS-NOVEL

TWO STUBBORN PEOPLE

L.M. Montgomery

L.M. Montgomery

July 28, 2023

Stories Published in 2022

Stories Published in 2021

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Thomas Biodun, Manager at TDPel Media, advises to "start immediately without delay"

July 28, 2021

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#CRYPTO-TRADING

Who's the Top Crypto Dog? Shiba Inu vs. Dogecoin

July 28, 2021

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#DECENTRALIZATION

The Web 3.0 Race for Internet Democracy Can Only Be Won With UX 2.0

July 28, 2021

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How to import your MS SQL database to Amazon RDS

Uladzislau Baryshchyk

Uladzislau Baryshchyk

July 28, 2021

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#KUBERNETES-DEPLOYMENT

The Art of Deploying a Service Mesh

July 28, 2021

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Layer2 Interoperability: StarkEx Vs. Loopring Vs. Hermez Vs. Connext

July 28, 2021

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Hunting Exploits by looking for the Author’s fingerprints: Graphology of an Exploit

Check Point Software

Check Point Software

July 28, 2021

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#DECENTRALIZED-INTERNET

Self-Sovereign Identity, smart contracts and Web 3.0

July 28, 2021

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Telegram VS WhatsApp: An Honest Comparison

July 28, 2021

Stories Published in 2020

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4 Privacy Tips for Distance Learning Students

July 28, 2020

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#PROGRAMMING-LANGUAGES

Top 10 Programming Languages for Web Devs to Learn During Quarantine

July 28, 2020

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#CRYPTOCURRENCY

The Ultimate Guide to Listing at Crypto Exchanges

July 28, 2020

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How Did Kubernetes Win the Container Orchestration War?

July 28, 2020

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#FRAUD-PROTECTION

How Machine Learning is changing Financial Services in 2020

July 28, 2020

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#SOFTWARE-ENGINEERING

Nude Models - Part I : Setters

Maximiliano Contieri

Maximiliano Contieri

July 28, 2020

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Beginners Guide to Analysis Techniques

Anti Danilevski

Anti Danilevski

July 28, 2020

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New Freelance Writer Shares Tips for Starting Your Freelance Career

July 28, 2020

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Have You Hacked Level 4 of Career Conversations Yet?

July 28, 2020

Stories Published in 2019

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Facebook’s Libra Currency

July 28, 2019

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#CRYPTOCURRENCY

Why dApps aren't as doomed as you think

Joakim Hjønnevåg

Joakim Hjønnevåg

July 28, 2019

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Create React Modal using reactjs-popup

youssoufelazizi

youssoufelazizi

July 28, 2019

Stories Published in 2018

Stories Published in 2017

Stories Published in 2016

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Computers are stupid because we select them for stupidity

July 28, 2016

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Exquisite OpenDime

July 28, 2016

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