On This Day in Tech History

Stories Published|September 5|Throughout History

Historic Tech Events

First traffic lights installed

First traffic lights installed

1914

As automobile traffic increased, American policeman Lester Wire designed the first electric traffic light. It was first installed in Cleveland, Ohio, on August 5, 1914, at the corner of 105th and Euclid Avenue.

eOne PC launched

eOne PC launched

1999

eMachines launches the eOne personal computer, targeting the market for those who desire an Apple iMac but at a lower price.

Google Acquired a Public Company

Google Acquired a Public Company

2009

Google announces that the company has made it’s first acquisition of a public company. Google buys video compression technology developer On2 Technologies, for $106.5 million.

Stories Published in 2025

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Graph Theory-Based Semantic Caching: Scaling LLM Applications

August 5, 2025

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#ARTIFICIAL-INTELLIGENCE

Building an ‘AI’ Business in 2025: Duct Tape, Not AGI

August 5, 2025

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#AI-LOGO-DESIGN

Why Your AI-Generated Logos Still Feel Off

August 5, 2025

#AI-LOGO-DESIGN

Logo Design Techniques No One Talks About (Until Now)

August 5, 2025

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#AI-LOGO-DESIGN

This AI Tool Lets You Design Logos That Actually Mean Something

August 5, 2025

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#AI-LOGO-DESIGN

TypeDance: An AI-Assisted Workflow for Semantic Typographic Logos

August 5, 2025

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#HEALTHCARE-TECH

Healthcare Tech Giants Post Record Quarters as AI Spending Hits $4 Billion

Matthew - Technology News Australia

Matthew - Technology News Australia

August 5, 2025

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#GAME-DEVELOPMENT

Designing a Flexible Ability System in Games Using the Chain of Responsibility Pattern

Mykola Haliullin

Mykola Haliullin

August 5, 2025

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#SIDE-CHANNEL-ATTACK

User Study Evaluates Eyeglass Reflection Risks in Webcam-Based Attacks

August 5, 2025

Stories Published in 2024

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#AI-QUALITY-MANAGEMENT

Comparative Analysis of OOD Detection Methods Using Deep Learning on Benchmark Datasets

Quality Assurance Career Development Resources

Quality Assurance Career Development Resources

August 5, 2024

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#AI-QUALITY-MANAGEMENT

Advancing OOD Detection: A Deep Learning Approach

Quality Assurance Career Development Resources

Quality Assurance Career Development Resources

August 5, 2024

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#AI-QUALITY-MANAGEMENT

Rethinking OOD Detection: Combining Autoencoders with Cutting-Edge Techniques

Quality Assurance Career Development Resources

Quality Assurance Career Development Resources

August 5, 2024

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#AI-QUALITY-MANAGEMENT

Exploring Statistical Methods for OOD Detection: KD, MD, kNN, and LOF

Quality Assurance Career Development Resources

Quality Assurance Career Development Resources

August 5, 2024

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#AI-QUALITY-MANAGEMENT

Quality Assurance of a GPT-Based Sentiment Analysis System

Quality Assurance Career Development Resources

Quality Assurance Career Development Resources

August 5, 2024

How to Create Brand Names That Sell With ChatGPT

productiveimpact

productiveimpact

August 5, 2024

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My Deep Learning Experiments for Fintech Risk Detection

August 5, 2024

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How to Master Type Coercion in JavaScript

August 5, 2024

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Can BiasPainter Help Curb Bias in AI?

Media Bias [Deeply Researched Academic Papers]

Media Bias [Deeply Researched Academic Papers]

August 5, 2024

Stories Published in 2023

Stories Published in 2022

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#HACKERNOON-BOOKS

The Art Of Writing & Speaking The English Language : Chapter IX - The Style Of Fiction

August 5, 2022

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Migrating Appium Tests to Sauce Labs

August 5, 2022

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The Chromecast Protocol - A Brief Look

August 5, 2022

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Crowdsourcing in Research: Top 5 Projects to Inspire You

August 5, 2022

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Jackware: Malware That Controls Machines

August 5, 2022

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The Terra Luna Crash is a Warning for Investors to Keep their Eyes Open

Hadden Carpenter

Hadden Carpenter

August 5, 2022

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Mining the Next NFTfi’s Treasure Trove of Data Value Measurement and Circulation

August 5, 2022

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Massive Solana Exploit Drains $8 Million Worth of Funds

August 5, 2022

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If You Don’t Know About NFTs then You’re ngmi

August 5, 2022

Stories Published in 2021

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#STARTUPS-OF-THE-YEAR

"The content we listen to augments our perception of reality", said Gleb Braverman, Gossip Inc. CEO

August 5, 2021

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The Rising Popularity of Crypto Mining

August 5, 2021

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Antoni Zolciak, Aleph Zero's COO & CMO, talks about creating a public blockchain

August 5, 2021

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#PYTHON-PROGRAMMING

Top 6 Integrated Development Environments (IDE) for Python Programmers

August 5, 2021

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"Rationality at the expense of another person’s mental health is not worth it", says Elesaro CEO

Johnpaul Nwobodo

Johnpaul Nwobodo

August 5, 2021

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5 Ways Voice Technology Can Transform Small Business in 2021

August 5, 2021

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#CARBON-FOOTPRINT

Nori raised $4M to reverse climate change: Jaycen Horton, Nori Co-founder and Engineer

August 5, 2021

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5 Key Benefits of Using Videos In Emails as A Marketing Strategy

Tanoy Chowdhury

Tanoy Chowdhury

August 5, 2021

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I choose Magento over Shopify as an eCommerce consultant

August 5, 2021

Stories Published in 2020

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#LEAD-GENRATION-TOOL

27 Lead Generation Tools Analyzed: Pros, Cons and Pricing

August 5, 2020

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#MACHINE-LEARNING

Hyperparameter Tuning on Any Python Script in 3 Easy Steps [A How-To Guide]

neptune.ai Jakub Czakon

neptune.ai Jakub Czakon

August 5, 2020

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6 Easy Steps to Make Animated GIFs for Short Tutorials

August 5, 2020

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#SMARTPHONE-ADDICTION

How to Talk to Your Children About Smartphone Addiction

August 5, 2020

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Embed Github Gists in your Hacker Noon Stories

August 5, 2020

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Building RESTful Web Service Using C++, Swagger UI And Auto-Documented Endpoints

August 5, 2020

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About the 5 Types of People You'll Meet at Virtual Networking Events

August 5, 2020

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The Mass Storing of Data Can Turn The Consumer into The New Farmer

Gennaro Cuofano

Gennaro Cuofano

August 5, 2020

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#DATA-VISUALIZATION

How to Use Data Science to Find the Best Seat in the Cinema (Part I)

Noel Mathew Isaac

Noel Mathew Isaac

August 5, 2020

Stories Published in 2019

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2019 Database Trends – SQL vs. NoSQL, Top Databases, Single vs. Multiple Database Use

Kristi Anderson

Kristi Anderson

August 5, 2019

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How I Turned 2 Sleepless Nights & 12 Monster Energy Drinks into $2,000 Prize at EthIndia Hackathon

August 5, 2019

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Why visualizations in Health don’t work

August 5, 2019

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We bridged the gap between Slack and in-house management without paying the hefty cost

August 5, 2019

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Greetings, Hackernooners!

August 5, 2019

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Will Someone Make Attention Apps Cool Again?

August 5, 2019

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Hacker Noon from a Community Perspective with Linh Dao Smooke

Linh Dao Smooke

Linh Dao Smooke

August 5, 2019

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To Remote Work or Not to Remote Work? That is the Question 🤔

Milica Maksimovic

Milica Maksimovic

August 5, 2019

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IBM and Chainyard Create New Blockchain Network To Simplify Supply Chain Management For Enterprises

August 5, 2019

Stories Published in 2018

Stories Published in 2017

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SICP 1.3.1: “ Formulating Abstractions with Higher-Order Procedures: Procedures as Arguments”

Paige Finkelstein

Paige Finkelstein

August 5, 2017

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Code packages are great, but they are also dangerous

Dhurim Kelmendi

Dhurim Kelmendi

August 5, 2017

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SSH tunnels multiplexing and bastions oh my!

August 5, 2017

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You have 12 months to prove yourself after your seed round

August 5, 2017

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The Six Things I Did To Become A “Top Writer” On Medium In Bitcoin

August 5, 2017

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A small trick to write clean reducers

August 5, 2017

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A 120 Days Plan to Become a Better Developer #120DaysBetterDev

August 5, 2017

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Root level slugs for multiple controllers with FriendlyId

August 5, 2017

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#VIRTUAL-REALITY

Respect the tools. Respect the technology, the work.

Vanessa Radd @vanradd

Vanessa Radd @vanradd

August 5, 2017

Stories Published in 2016

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What you don’t know about web development

David Gilbertson

David Gilbertson

August 5, 2016

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