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Archive: February 3rd, 2026

Discovering the tech stories that shaped the day.

Andrei Mochola

Andrei Mochola@andreimochola

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In AI We Trust

Min Read19 days Ago

Roy Shell

Roy Shell@roy-shell5

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Building AI Agents Doesn't Have to Be Rocket Science (Spoiler: It's Mostly API Calls)

Min Read19 days Ago

Hui

Hui@huizhudev

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The 89% Rule: What Most SEO Content Gets Wrong

Min Read19 days Ago

Hui

Hui@huizhudev

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Stop Torturing Your Data: How to Automate Rigor With AI

Min Read19 days Ago

Maxi C

Maxi C@mcsee

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AI Coding Tip 005 - How to Keep Context Fresh

Min Read19 days Ago

Korovamode

Korovamode@korovamode

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Behind the Answer: How Branding Gets Seeded Into GenAI Responses

Min Read19 days Ago

3 Tech Polls

3 Tech Polls@3techpolls

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This Humanoid Robot From CES 2026 is the Most Promising

Min Read19 days Ago

Noonification

Noonification@noonification

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The HackerNoon Newsletter: SnapPoint: A Hard Reset for Your Dev Machine (2/3/2026)

Min Read19 days Ago

Ishan Pandey

Ishan Pandey@ishanpandey

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How BetOnline and SCOR Could Transform Fan Engagement Into Liquid Betting Capital

Min Read19 days Ago

Zulqurnan

Zulqurnan@hacker66504301

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Why I’m Telling My Team They ‘Must’ Use AI

Min Read19 days Ago

Chetan R

Chetan R@chetanpr7110

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Why Static Cyber Insurance Models Are Failing in a World of Constant Risk

Min Read19 days Ago

Astounding Stories

Astounding Stories@astoundingstories

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When Villains Owned Their Own Planet

Min Read19 days Ago

Hamot Yusuf

Hamot Yusuf@hamotyusuf

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Why SaaS Growth Stalls Without a Structured Marketing Funnel

Min Read19 days Ago

Hussain Abrar

Hussain Abrar@oldschooldba

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How to Build a Real-Time Database Activity Stream Pipeline

Min Read19 days Ago

Dmytro Bieliaiev

Dmytro Bieliaiev@sharpfuryz

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AI in 2026: Function Calling, Reasoning Models, and a New Runtime Era

Min Read19 days Ago

Cornelius Renken

Cornelius Renken@corneliusrenken

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Why I Still Write Code That Will Be Obsolete in Two Years

Min Read20 days Ago

Aliaksandr Dainiak

Aliaksandr Dainiak@alexdainiak

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How Modular Architecture Fixes Scaling Problems in Large iOS Apps

Min Read20 days Ago

ScyllaDB

ScyllaDB@scylladb

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How ShareChat Scaled their ML Feature Store 1000X without Scaling the Database

Min Read20 days Ago

Yashika Shankheshwaria

Yashika Shankheshwaria@yashikas

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Why Sales IT Data Analysts Are Becoming Critical to Hospitality Revenue in 2026

Min Read20 days Ago

Sanya Kapoor

Sanya Kapoor@sanya_kapoor

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Essential Due Diligence Steps for U.S. Citizens Selecting Portugal Golden Visa Investment Funds

Min Read20 days Ago

Sanya Kapoor

Sanya Kapoor@sanya_kapoor

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How FollowSpy Restores Visibility Into Instagram Following Behavior

Min Read20 days Ago

Jon Stojan Journalist

Jon Stojan Journalist@jonstojanjournalist

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Ignacio Brasca on Building Systems That Last

Min Read20 days Ago

Sanya Kapoor

Sanya Kapoor@sanya_kapoor

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From Legacy Data Centers to Cloud-Native Platforms: Insights from Large-Scale Enterprise Migrations

Min Read20 days Ago

Techbeat

Techbeat@techbeat

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The TechBeat: The SEPA Instant Deadlines Have Passed. But Did Europe Really Go Instant? (2/3/2026)

Min Read20 days Ago

Evgenii Seliverstov

Evgenii Seliverstov@theirix

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Riak as a Reference Implementation of Dynamo-Style Leaderless Databases

Min Read20 days Ago

Ayodeji Erinfolami

Ayodeji Erinfolami@erindeji

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Keycloak Client-Aware Access Control

Min Read20 days Ago

Omotayo

Omotayo@omotayojude

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The 16KB Deadline: How FlutterFlow is Saving Apps from the Android Purge

Min Read20 days Ago

Alex Cloudstar

Alex Cloudstar@alexcloudstar

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SnapPoint: A Hard Reset for Your Dev Machine

Min Read20 days Ago

aimodels44

aimodels44@aimodels44

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Need Two (or More) Talking Avatars? longcat-multi-avatar Does It in One Shot

Min Read20 days Ago

Obyte

Obyte@obyte

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5 Open-Source and Free Software Projects for Pets —to Support via Kivach

Min Read20 days Ago

Obyte

Obyte@obyte

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5+ Crypto ‘Firsts’ You Should Know: From the First Exchange to the First DAG

Min Read20 days Ago

Hyperbole

Hyperbole@hyperbole

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Probabilistic Learning on Spheres: von Mises-Fisher, Spherical Cauchy, and Bingham Distributions

Min Read20 days Ago

aimodels44

aimodels44@aimodels44

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The Creator’s Shortcut to Sounded AI Video: LTX-2, Distilled and Deployable

Min Read20 days Ago

Anjali Gopinadhan Nair

Anjali Gopinadhan Nair@anjaligopinadhan

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The AI Arms Race (Offense vs Defense)

Min Read20 days Ago

Simon Y. Blackwell

Simon Y. Blackwell@anywhichway

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The HTML Partial Trap: Why HTMX is Only Half the Story

Min Read20 days Ago

Kaustuv Ghosh

Kaustuv Ghosh@nxtgencode

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The Off-Ramp Part 1: Training Design and Existential Challenges

Min Read20 days Ago

Anusha Kovi

Anusha Kovi@anushakovi

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Minimum Incident Lineage (MIL): A Run-Level Evidence Standard for Reproducible Data Incidents

Min Read20 days Ago