The HackerNoon Newsletter: Do Honeypots Still Matter? (12/26/2024)

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🪐 What’s happening in tech today, December 26, 2024?

The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, George Washington Won First US Victory for the Continental Army in 1776, Los Angeles Celebrated the First Kwanzaa in 1966, FDR Officially Established the Modern Thanksgiving Holiday in 1941, and we present you with these top quality stories. From Coming Soon: R Systems BlogBook – Chapter 1, Powered by HackerNoon to Ex-CEO Says Bitcoin Mining Could Have Been a Revenue Boom for the Pacific Island, let’s dive right in.

Coming Soon: R Systems BlogBook – Chapter 1, Powered by HackerNoon

By @hackernooncontests [ 2 Min read ] The R Systems BlogBook contest, powered by HackerNoon, is coming soon! Get ready to share your experiences and win exciting prizes—stay tuned for more details. Read More.

Do Honeypots Still Matter?

By @salkimmich [ 7 Min read ] In cybersecurity, honeypots are systems or environments designed to lure attackers. The roots of the honeypot idea go much deeper than digital security though. Read More.

Ex-CEO Says Bitcoin Mining Could Have Been a Revenue Boom for the Pacific Island

By @edwinliavaa [ 3 Min read ] Former CEO says his company had the opportunity to invest in bitcoin mining but the proposal never came to the board. Read More.

Crypto Bull Run Attracts New Developers in 2024, Report From Electric Capital Finds

By @danielmcglynn [ 5 Min read ] Developer activity is one of the most fundamental metrics for evaluating the future of blockchain or digital asset projects. Read More.

The #AI-chatbot Writing Contest by Coze HackerNoon: Results Announcement 🎉

By @hackernooncontests [ 6 Min read ] Meet the finalists and winners of the #ai-chatbot writing contest presented by Coze and HackerNoon. Read More.

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