The TechBeat: Mapping CX/UX Research Competencies to Stay Human-Centered in Product Development (10/20/2024)

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Mapping CX/UX Research Competencies to Stay Human-Centered in Product Development

By @pilyutikanna [ 9 Min read ] We created a skill map for CX/UX-researchers, using our experience in banking, retail and gaming. You can use it to hire, raise and use researchers. Read More.

Enhancing Global Communication: The Power of Multi-Language JavaScript OCR APIs for Document Process

By @filestack [ 11 Min read ] Multi-language JavaScript OCR APIs enhance global document processing, streamline communication, and break language barriers for businesses worldwide. Read More.

GameScent Review: Enhancing Gaming with AI Technology

By @noctwolfe [ 7 Min read ] Discover how AI-driven scents enhance your gaming experience with immersive realism and action. Read more in our GameScent review. Read More.

Expanding Smart Contracts With SQL

By @kwilteam [ 9 Min read ] In 2008, the alarms on Wall Street rang as sophisticated traders descended into a primal frenzy. Overleveraged financial institutions, collapsing under... Read More.

Google and Microsoft Bet on Nuclear Power to Fuel AI Growth

By @allan-grain [ 3 Min read ] As AI's energy demands soar, nuclear power offers a sustainable solution. Learn how Google and Microsoft are turning to nuclear energy to fuel AI's future. Read More.

Why Manual Password Tracking Isn't Secure for Password Security

By @favourefe [ 7 Min read ] Manual password tracking is insecure and risks data breaches. Discover why and explore safer password management options.

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Michael Saylor Wants To Turn MicroStrategy Into a Trillion-Dollar Bitcoin Bank

By @maken8 [ 9 Min read ] Explore how Michael Saylor's MicroStrategy is reshaping business intelligence with a bold Bitcoin acquisition strategy. Read More.

Advanced YouTube SEO Strategies for 2025

By @sahilbhat [ 7 Min read ] Stay ahead in 2025 with advanced YouTube SEO: AI, long-tail keywords, YouTube Shorts, A/B testing, and more. Boost engagement and rank on YouTube and Google! Read More.

The Next Frontier of Passive investing

By @bhavdeepsethi [ 5 Min read ] Direct Indexing is leading the way as a passive investing vehicle. Read More.

Why Education is Pivotal to Unlocking the Booming Blockbuster Future of Blockchain

By @thomascherickal [ 6 Min read ] Blockchain education systems are far below the requirements for widespread tech adoption. Dr Weijia Zhang, VP of Wanchain, elaborates on this critical topic. Read More.

The Frameworks Dilemma

By @luminousmen [ 7 Min read ] As a developer, frameworks are usually the first thing you grab when you want to speed things up and keep things reliable. Read More.

Easy Ways to Learn a Language With ChatGPT

By @raheelnajmi [ 7 Min read ] With ChatGPT, learning a new language is something that comes naturally. Read More.

The Paradox of AI: If It Can't Replace us, Is It Making Us Dumber?

By @andersonthejedi [ 5 Min read ] AI is solving complex and simple tasks alike, but at what cost? Explore the paradox of AI—whether it’s making life easier or turning our brains to mush. Read More.

Enterprise AI: Clever Code Or Corporate Coup? Grim Musings On Tech’s Endgame

By @bigmao [ 6 Min read ] Businesses are hurtling full speed into an AI-driven future, completely oblivious to the bigger con that's unfolding. Here's a disturbing revelation. Read More.

Meet Sarah Masud, Google Phd Fellow and Final Year Doctoral Student at IIIT-Delhi

By @themessier [ 6 Min read ] Sarah Masud is a final year doctoral student at the Laboratory for Computational Social Systems based out of IIIT-Delhi, India. Read More.

How to Improve Your Data Literacy Skills

By @zacamos [ 6 Min read ] Are you data literate? In today's data-driven world, data literacy is a crucial skill. Here's how you can develop it for yourself. Read More.

Mixtral—a Multilingual Language Model Trained with a Context Size of 32k Tokens

By @textmodels [ 3 Min read ] Discover Mixtral 8x7B, a Sparse Mixture of Experts (SMoE) language model, trained with a context size of 32k tokens with access to 47B parameters. Read More.

How to Find the “Routes” of All-Pairs Shortest Paths With the Floyd-Warshall Algorithm in C#

By @olegkarasik [ 17 Min read ] Implementation of Floyd-Warshall algorithm in C# with route tracking capability to reconstruct the shortest paths routes later. Read More.

The Paradox of Scaling Through Inaction: Smart People Choose to Build Systems - Here's Why

By @scottdclary [ 17 Min read ] News flash. You're not actually being productive. You're just busy. And busy is the enemy of truly scaling your impact. Read More.

Tales Reveals Gaming AI: Enables Users To Build And Play Any Game

By @gamingwire [ 3 Min read ] Tales is an ambitious next-generation gaming platform, powered by AI. Tales is pioneering crowdsourced generative AI within the gaming industry with its large w 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 ✌️