The HackerNoon Newsletter: Deno vs Oracle: Who Really Owns JavaScript? (12/8/2024)

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🪐 What’s happening in tech today, December 8, 2024?

The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, IBM sold its computing division to Lenovo Group for $1.75 billion in 2004, John Lennon Was Shot Dead by a Fan in 1980, Mary Queen of Scots Was Born in 1542, and we present you with these top quality stories. From The Day a Tiny Robot Convinced 12 Bots to Quit Their Jobs: A Black Mirror Reality Unfolds in Shanghai to Exploring the RIF Token: Bringing Utility to Bitcoin, let’s dive right in.

Introducing the Rootstock Hacktivator Program

By @rootstock_io [ 3 Min read ] Learn how you can earn rewards by contributing code or educational content to the Rootstock ecosystem through its Hacktivator Program. Read More.

Building a Data Analytics Platform to Streamline the Temporary Labor Sector

By @marutitechlabs [ 10 Min read ] How Maruti Techlabs developed a cutting-edge data analytics platform that optimized workforce management, reduced costs, and maximized productivity. Read More.

Exploring the RIF Token: Bringing Utility to Bitcoin

By @rootstock_io [ 4 Min read ] Learn how the RIF token unlocks DeFi, governance, and improved UX on Bitcoins leading sidechain, Rootstock. Read More.

Why Being Good at Making Money Can Make You Poorer

By @scottdclary [ 17 Min read ] Explore the physics of wealth: Work, Skill, and Systems. Read More.

The Day a Tiny Robot Convinced 12 Bots to Quit Their Jobs: A Black Mirror Reality Unfolds in Shanghai

By @giorgiofazio [ 3 Min read ] A tiny AI robot named Erbai staged a bizarre kidnapping, convincing 12 larger robots to quit their jobs in a Shanghai showroom. A Black Mirror moment? Read More.

Serenity and IDEMIA Introduce sAxess Biometric Card for Enhanced Digital Security

By @ishanpandey [ 3 Min read ] Read More.

Deno vs Oracle: Who Really Owns JavaScript?

By @abrahamdahunsi [ 6 Min read ] Deno battles Oracle over JavaScript’s trademark. A fight for open-source freedom with massive stakes for the webs future. Read More.

Heres How You Can Increase Your Team’s Execution Speed

By @vinitabansal [ 7 Min read ] A good strategy needs an excellent team to execute, and managers who don’t pay attention to their team’s execution speed end up with a mediocre performance Read More.

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