The TechBeat: August Rollups Data Analysis: A Closer Look at Transaction Activity (10/1/2023)

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August Rollups Data Analysis: A Closer Look at Transaction Activity

By @opside [ 2 Min read ] As the primary direction for Layer2 scaling, the Rollup track has seen frequent developments lately. Read More.

Creating a Data Lakehouse using Apache Iceberg and MinIO

By @minio [ 12 Min read ] The promise of Data Lakehouses is in their capabilities for structured and unstructured data, all in a centralized solution using Apache Iceberg and MinIO. Read More.

Confessions of a DevOps Guru: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Embrace Continuous Integration

By @abrahamdahunsi [ 3 Min read ] Learn About The DevOps Guru Journey To Adopting Continuous Integration Read More.

ChatGPT Now Speaks, Listens, and Understands: All You Need to Know

By @sergey-baloyan [ 2 Min read ] All you need to know about new ChatGPT feature - Voice assistant Read More.

I'm Done Typing npm: A Zsh Function for JavaScript Package Managers

By @chantastic [ 1 Min read ] Use zsh functions to create command line alias that determines local package manager and runs the corrrect comamnd: bun, pnpm, npm, or yarn. Read More.

75% Of Companies Are Banning the Use of ChatGPT: What Happened?

By @georgedrennan [ 4 Min read ] Explore the rising concerns over data leaks with ChatGPT. From potential risks around user data privacy to high-profile incidents involving tech giants. Read More.

Vector Databases - Basics of Vector Search and Langchain Package in Python

By @shyamganesh [ 7 Min read ] In this article, I will walk you through the basics of vector databases, vector search and Langchain package in python for storing and querying similar vectors. Read More.

Turn GPT-4 Into Your Expert: Fine-Tuning Large Language Models Easily

By @whatsai [ 2 Min read ] Boost AI Performance with Fine-Tuning Read More.

Five Free AI Tools for Programmers to 10X Their Productivity

By @mirzaariquealam [ 3 Min read ] These five AI tools will make the lives of programmers and coders easy by increasing the speed and accuracy of their coding projects. Read More.

Unveiling the Hidden Web: the Top 10 Search Engines and Websites for Deeper Online Exploration

By @abrahamdahunsi [ 6 Min read ] Unlocking the hidden web's secrets: 10 search engines, safety, ethics, and exploration tips. Read More.

Borrowing on Ethereum: Comparing Architecture Evolution of MakerDAO, Yield, Aave, Compound, & Euler

By @albertocuestacanada [ 12 Min read ] Comprehensive overview of the key collateralized borrowing applications on Ethereum. Reusable approach to analyse other similar applications. Read More.

Model Quantization in Deep Neural Networks

By @aibites [ 6 Min read ] To get your AI models to work on laptops, mobiles and tiny devices quantization is essential Read More.

Stop Using State for React Forms, There is a Much Better Way!

By @nirmalkumar [ 7 Min read ] Learn how to optimize the performance of react forms by replacing useState with the native feature of JavaScript. Read More.

The Cheapskate’s Guide to Fine-Tuning LLaMA-2 and Running It on Your Laptop

By @bruce-li [ 5 Min read ] Everyone is GPU-poor these days So my mission is to fine-tune a LLaMA-2 model with only one GPU and run on my laptop Read More.

The 8 Most Dangerous Cash App Scams (with Screenshots)

By @marcusleary [ 7 Min read ] If you're a Cash App user, here are the eight most dangerous scams to look out for. Read More.

Could a Hard Drive Supply Chain Crisis Push AI and Digital Ads to the Breaking Point?

By @hillpot [ 14 Min read ] This article explores the very real chance of an AI-triggered hard disk drive supply chain crisis that could temporarily threaten trillion-dollar tech firms. Read More.

The Comedian’s Last Act: A Satire About Tech Jobs and Layoffs

By @hernanortiz [ 5 Min read ] A satire about tech jobs and layoffs - The protagonist is visited by Death after losing their job and is informed that they are being "fired" from life. Read More.

Unlocking Structured JSON Data with LangChain and GPT: A Step-by-Step Tutorial

By @horosin [ 8 Min read ] Manipulating Structured Data (from PDFs) with the Model behind ChatGPT, LangChain, and Python for Powerful AI-driven Applications. Read More.

GPT-4, Llama-2, Claude: How Different Language Models React to Prompts

By @whatsai [ 2 Min read ] Exploring the unique behaviors of different Large Language Models (LLMs) and mastering advanced prompting techniques! Read More.

The DevOps Writing Contest: Round 1 Results Announced!

By @hackernooncontests [ 3 Min read ] Here's the first list of winners of the DevOps writing contest by Aptible and HackerNoon. 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 Hacker Noon Team ✌️