The TechBeat: From Clicks to Value: TapSwap's Sustainable Approach to Tap-to-Earn (9/20/2024)

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From Clicks to Value: TapSwap's Sustainable Approach to Tap-to-Earn

By @tapswapai [ 4 Min read ] The "Play-Generate Value-Earn" philosophy pulls attention away from mindless tapping to interactions that can now yield real value. Read More.

The Critical Role of Data Annotation in Shaping the Future of Generative AI

By @indium [ 6 Min read ] Explore how data annotation is crucial to generative AI success. Learn about tools, strategies, & best practices that enhance AI model performance, scalability. Read More.

Pocket Guide: How to Create, Sell, and Buy AI NFTs

By @aelfblockchain [ 6 Min read ] Combining artificial intelligence and blockchain technology, AI NFTs offer unique possibilities for creators, collectors, and investors. Read More.

Architecting a Modern Data Lake in a Post-Hadoop World

By @minio [ 7 Min read ] This paper talks to the rise and fall of Hadoop HDFS and why high-performance object storage is a natural successor in the big data world. Read More.

Fiber Network: A Lightning Network Based on CKB

By @ckb [ 7 Min read ] Fiber Network is a next-generation, common lightning network built on Nervos CKB and off-chain channels. Read More.

Why GameDev Designers Are the Swiss Army Knives of Game Development

By @chiffa88 [ 5 Min read ] In this article, I will delve into the essential skills required for GameDev and illustrate each with examples from my own experience. Read More.

Why Can't AI Count the Number of "R"s in the Word "Strawberry"?

By @kisican [ 5 Min read ] Explore why AI struggles to count letters in words like 'strawberry,' delving into tokenization, language model limitations, and potential improvements. Read More.

Reimagining eCommerce with Assistants - OpenAI GPT-4o Model plus Sitecore OrderCloud

By @kautilyaprasad [ 10 Min read ] This article talks about enhancing the eCommerce experience using OpenAI assistants and Sitecore OrderCloud. Read More.

How to Integrate Smart Contracts to the Frontend

By @ileolami [ 14 Min read ] This is a step-by-step on how to integrate smart contract to frontend using web3.js, dRPC and CoinGecko API. Read More.

Why Google's 'Polite' AI Tool Is Raising Employee Eyebrows

By @ehecks [ 5 Min read ] Google's new AI tool is reshaping TGIF meetings, raising concerns among employees about transparency and the dilution of tough questions. Read More.

Why AI Consciousness is Totally Gonna Happen (And What That Means for Us)

By @andersonthejedi [ 3 Min read ] Explore the inevitability of AI consciousness, the ethical dilemmas it raises, & real-world examples. Read More.

Bitcoinized Fossil Fuel

By @maken8 [ 2 Min read ] A short quasi-history of energy, oil, money and Bitcoin, with some of my musings. Read More.

How Greedy Miners Are Breaking DAG Blockchains

By @cryptosovereignty [ 5 Min read ] This paper explores how greedy miners deviating from the random transaction selection strategy in DAG-based blockchain protocols can outperform honest miners. Read More.

Building Hyper-Personalized Customer Experience in Digital: Time to Take Things Personally?

By @kautilyaprasad [ 5 Min read ] Customer expectations have never been higher. Let’s see how Hyper-Personalization helps in meeting those expectations. Read More.

Demonstrate Your Thought Leadership in the #bitcoin Writing Contest for a Shot at $17,500 in Prizes

By @hackernooncontests [ 3 Min read ] Enter the #bitcoin Writing Contest by Rootstock and HackerNoon for a chance to win from a $17,500 prize pool. Read More.

zkEmail Account in Noir & Aztec - Part 1

By @oleh [ 11 Min read ] A zkEmail account is a smart contract account that allows users to confirm transactions by replying to an email. Read More.

Quest 3 Blue Light Lenses: Are They Worth It?

By @limarc [ 5 Min read ] Do blue light lenses help with eye strain caused by VR gaming? Let's find out. Read More.

5 Gaming Franchises That Need to Return

By @joseh [ 4 Min read ] Darkstalkers, Twisted Metal, and Rayman are just some of the gaming franchises that need to return. Read More.

The AI Disruptobloat: How Overproduction Dilutes Value but Accelerates Innovation

By @kamilaselig [ 6 Min read ] If AI models are a commodity, where’s the killer AI business model? Read More.

Building a Secure Newsletter Subscription with NextJS, Supabase, Nodemailer, and Arcjet 🔐💯

By @madzadev [ 29 Min read ] In this tutorial, we will build a custom email subscription app by integrating robust security measures and validation techniques. 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 ✌️