How are you, hacker? How are you, hacker? 🪐 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. HackerNoon Newsletter homepage On this day, IBM sold its computing division to Lenovo Group for $1.75 billion John Lennon Was Shot Dead by a Fan Mary Queen of Scots Was Born The Day a Tiny Robot Convinced 12 Bots to Quit Their Jobs: A Black Mirror Reality Unfolds in Shanghai The Day a Tiny Robot Convinced 12 Bots to Quit Their Jobs: A Black Mirror Reality Unfolds in Shanghai Exploring the RIF Token: Bringing Utility to Bitcoin Exploring the RIF Token: Bringing Utility to Bitcoin Introducing the Rootstock Hacktivator Program 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. @rootstock_io Read More. Building a Data Analytics Platform to Streamline the Temporary Labor Sector 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. @marutitechlabs Read More. Exploring the RIF Token: Bringing Utility to Bitcoin 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. @rootstock_io Read More. Why Being Good at Making Money Can Make You Poorer 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. @scottdclary Read More. The Day a Tiny Robot Convinced 12 Bots to Quit Their Jobs: A Black Mirror Reality Unfolds in Shanghai 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. @giorgiofazio Read More. Serenity and IDEMIA Introduce sAxess Biometric Card for Enhanced Digital Security Serenity and IDEMIA Introduce sAxess Biometric Card for Enhanced Digital Security By @ishanpandey [ 3 Min read ] Read More. @ishanpandey Read More. Deno vs Oracle: Who Really Owns JavaScript? 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. @abrahamdahunsi Read More. Heres How You Can Increase Your Team’s Execution Speed 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. @vinitabansal 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 ⬇️⬇️⬇️ writing can help consolidate technical knowledge establish credibility and contribute to emerging community standards ANSWER THESE GREATEST INTERVIEW QUESTIONS OF ALL TIME 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 ✌️