The HackerNoon Newsletter: The Stanford Grad Who Forgot How To Think (12/24/2024)

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🪐 What’s happening in tech today, December 24, 2024?

The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, Apollo 8 Orbited the Moon in 1968, The Treaty of Ghent is Signed in 1814, The First Radio Broadcast is Completed in 1906, and we present you with these top quality stories. From MyETHMeta v2 – Some Improvements on the Gravatar for Your Ethereum Account to The Stanford Grad Who Forgot How To Think, let’s dive right in.

MyETHMeta v2 – Some Improvements on the Gravatar for Your Ethereum Account

By @thebojda [ 4 Min read ] MyETHMeta is a decentralized metadata service for Ethereum accounts. It is something like Gravatar. There are no backend servers, you fully own your data. Read More.

What Capitalists Got Wrong About the Future of Education, And What They Should Have Done Instead

By @thefrogsociety [ 17 Min read ] The future of work prioritizes AI, tech skills, and efficiency, sidelining diverse talents like artists and caretakers. Read More.

The Stanford Grad Who Forgot How To Think

By @scottdclary [ 8 Min read ] Overusing AI like ChatGPT is reshaping human cognition. Learn how to maintain your brain’s independence and avoid the hidden costs of digital dependence. 4. TL Read More.

Web3 Recruiters Are Now Cutting Interviews Because Candidates Havent Experienced Crypto

By @edwinliavaa [ 3 Min read ] When everyone on your team shares the same background and experiences, it becomes dangerously easy to lose sight of how your product looks to outsiders. Read More.

Are Web3 Grant Programs Truly Doing Their Job? 

By @mariannacharal [ 5 Min read ] If we want sustainable growth, more decentralization, and innovation that lasts, we’ve got some fixing to do. Read More.

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