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The wait is over! After a very exciting competition throughout this past year, the results for the 2023 Startups of the Year, North America are here!

Startups of The Year 2023 Winners: North America 

This is a handsome looking pen, with a hollow handle, in which a supply of ink is carried, and the fluid flows from the point in the act of writing.

FOUNTAIN PENS

Moby-Dick; or The Whale, Chapter 85: The Fountain by Herman Melville is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. 

Moby-Dick; or The Whale: Chapter 85 - The Fountain

A clear, provocative look at how generative AI mirrors key postmodern concepts—simulacra, hyperreality, pastiche, authorship, and nonlinear fragmentation.

AI Is Coded Postmodernism: A Look at Bohemian Rhapsody, The Matrix, and More

David R. Hawkins’s Power vs. Force is one of those books that makes you pause, tilt your head, and think: Is this a secret manual for decoding reality?

I Tested “Spiritual Technology” on My Genes and Discovered a Deception Detector

Whether from ambition, arrogance, or lack of discipline, OpenAI is in trouble today.

OpenAI Is Winning the AI Race, But Losing the Business Game

Science fiction (Sci-Fi) has inspired, shaped, and continues to influence real-world space exploration and technological advancements.

Turns Out, Star Trek Was Basically a Tech Roadmap

A lot of people do get distracted by the overwhelming amount of information available - to combat this I've developed a highly efficient information consumption

16 Information Diet Lifehacks for Mighty Knowledge Metabolism

Meet six women reshaping crypto in 2025. From education to AI, discover how they’re driving innovation, inclusivity, and the future of blockchain.

Women Who Are Reshaping Crypto in 2025: Meet the Disruptors

Discover how Io’s volcanic hot spots fuel its atmosphere, drive massive gas plumes, and contribute to its ongoing mass loss in Jupiter’s intense environment.

Io: The Volcanic Moon That Won’t Stop Spewing

While I love "normal books," audiobooks are a tool in the lifehacker's war chest for high-leverage learning and do offer some special benefits.

Are Audiobooks A Waste of Time and Money?

The idea of a space elevator is to create a permanent physical connection between Earth and space, allowing cargo and people to be delivered into space.

Here's How a Space Elevator Could Work

Learn how I scaled a 0 to 1 B2B SaaS product to £1M ARR. From automation to partnerships, discover actionable strategies for startup product managers.

The 4-Step Framework Can Help You Go from £0 to £1 Million ARR Within a Year

Interactive fiction is an interesting way of storytelling where you, as the reader or player, get to make choices that affect how the story unfolds. 

Author Your Own Adventure With These 5 Must-Try Free Tools

The new frontier in tech marketing: going guerrilla or going home? Big tech turns to ambient marketing, but should tech startups follow suit?

Fortune Cookies For The Fortune 500? Waymo Thinks So — But Should You?

Learn more about API rate limit measures and discover how to circumvent API rate limiting.

How to Circumvent API Rate Limiting

Explore how Michael Saylor's MicroStrategy is reshaping business intelligence with a bold Bitcoin acquisition strategy. 

Michael Saylor Wants To Turn MicroStrategy Into a Trillion-Dollar Bitcoin Bank

"We cannot ignore the importance that the Constitution places on who creates a federal office." - Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas: Why The U.S. President Deserves Immunity

This is an article about how fear can be transformed into confidence. 

How fear can be transformed into confidence

(P.S.A. Do. Not. Burn. Billboards)If you’re a Marketer reading this article, your audience hardly ever goes out, so read on!

Can You Set A Billboard on Fire For Marketing Points?

Are we humans holding Artificial Intelligence responsible for attitudes that are actually our gaps?

No, You Are Not Afraid of Artificial Intelligence. You’re Afraid of Other People

Dive into the timeless marketing rivalry between two beverage giants, exploring their strategies, campaigns, and cultural impact in this intriguing analysis.

Pepsi vs Coca-Cola: A Marketing Battle for the Ages

Testing generative AI temperature settings while making some cute cat stories to boot.

Testing Generative AI Temperature Settings with Some Cat Stories

Autoglyphs are a groundbreaking collection of generative art NFTs stored on the Ethereum blockchain, created by Larva Labs, renowned for CryptoPunks. Notable for their on-chain nature, Autoglyphs fetched a record-breaking $14.6 million in a recent sale.

Autoglyphs: The $14.6 mln NFT Phenomenon Explained

Fountain9 is a Y Combinator backed company, which offers predictive inventory planning and optimization software for e-commerce, DTC, and retail companies

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