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Patent number US1781541 awarded to Albert Einstein and Leó Szilárd for the Einstein refrigerator

Patent number US1781541 awarded to Albert Einstein and Leó Szilárd for the Einstein refrigerator

1930

Albert Einstein and Leo Szilard received a United States patent for their invention of a refrigerator that, uniquely for motor-driven cooling devices, had no moving parts.

NASA launched Gemini 12

NASA launched Gemini 12

1966

Gemini 12 (officially Gemini XII) was a 1966 crewed spaceflight in NASA's Project Gemini. It marked a successful conclusion of the Gemini program, achieving the last of its goals by successfully demonstrating that astronauts can effectively work outside of spacecraft.

The Great War (WW1) Officially Ended

The Great War (WW1) Officially Ended

1918

After four years of fighting, the two sides sign the Armistice of 11 November 1918, effectively ending the war.

Stories Published in 2025

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5 Surprising Ways Today's AI Fails to Actually "Think"

November 11, 2025

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RISE Acquires BSX, a Perp DEX On Base, to Accelerate Development of The First Integrated Orderbooks

November 11, 2025

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#POLL-OF-THE-WEEK

What Are Writers' Biggest Struggles in 2025?

November 11, 2025

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Threshold Network Simplifies Bitcoin Onchain Access With Direct and Gasless tBTC Minting

November 11, 2025

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#EMOTIONAL-HEALING

You have 3 brains, and 2 of them don't speak english.

November 11, 2025

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Domino’s Pizza Partners with xMoney For Fiat And Crypto Payments

November 11, 2025

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Why Unifying AI Tools Is Suddenly Critical?

November 11, 2025

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Tapbit Celebrates 4th Anniversary with Global Events, Zero-Fee Trading, And $1 Million Rewards

November 11, 2025

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#ANDREW-TATE-BITCOIN

Andrew Tate's Bitcoin Exposed: The Real 2026 Play for the next 100x crypto

November 11, 2025

Stories Published in 2024

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#DATA-MANAGEMENT

How Distributed Databases Power Mission-Critical Business Apps: A Case Study with Amey Banarse

Jon Stojan Media

Jon Stojan Media

November 11, 2024

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#TECH-WHAT-THE-HECK

The Big T

November 11, 2024

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#DIGITAL-NOMADS

The Reality of Digital Nomads: Defying Sight and Sound

November 11, 2024

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Code Smell 278 - DirName and File

Maximiliano Contieri

Maximiliano Contieri

November 11, 2024

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Sweet Security Launches Its Cloud Native Detection And Response Platform On The AWS Marketplace

November 11, 2024

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Polymer Launches Real-Time Interoperability For Ethereum Rollups

November 11, 2024

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Virtual Assets Lab (VAL.com) Announces Next-Generation Stablecoin Management And Wallet Platform

November 11, 2024

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#HACKERNOON-NEWSLETTER

The HackerNoon Newsletter: Meet CoinGecko: HackerNoon Company of the Week (11/11/2024)

November 11, 2024

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HyperCycle Announces Strategic Split into Two Distinct Operations

November 11, 2024

Stories Published in 2023

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THE ASCOT GOLD CUP

November 11, 2023

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MARIE'S PERSEVERANCE.

Anthony Trollope

Anthony Trollope

November 11, 2023

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Showing What Happened in the Churchyard

Anthony Trollope

Anthony Trollope

November 11, 2023

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#PARALLEL-PROGRAMMING

A Deep Dive Into Amdahl’s Law and Gustafson’s Law

Durganshu Mishra

Durganshu Mishra

November 11, 2023

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The Noonification: Does Size Matter If You an Have iPhone 15? (11/11/2023)

November 11, 2023

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#H100-NVIDIA-CHIPS

AI Chips in 2024: Is Nvidia Poised to Lead The Race?

George Anadiotis

George Anadiotis

November 11, 2023

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#ELON-MUSK-SUCCESS-FRAMEWORK

The Framework Successful People Use to Become Indispensable

November 11, 2023

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#INTERNET-PRIVACY

68 Stories To Learn About Internet Privacy

November 11, 2023

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#INTERNET-SECURITY

66 Stories To Learn About Internet Security

November 11, 2023

Stories Published in 2022

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#HACKERNOON-BOOKS

Dissecting Vacuum Tube Transmitters

A. Frederick Collins

A. Frederick Collins

November 11, 2022

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"So for now, all I'll say is: well played; you won," - Scam Bankman Fried

November 11, 2022

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#CYBER-SECURITY

Guess Who? Access Management Struggles in the Age of Remote Work

November 11, 2022

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#TWITTER-VALUATION

Twitter Takes a Loan at ≈ $8B Valuation, Reports The Cynic Formerly Known as MilwaukeeBonds

November 11, 2022

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Pick Your Billionaire

Linh Dao Smooke

Linh Dao Smooke

November 11, 2022

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The Most Effective Way to Onboard a New Developer on Your Team

Alexey Sutyagin

Alexey Sutyagin

November 11, 2022

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"How to DeFi" - Book Review

November 11, 2022

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Digital Marketing strategy for Small Business

November 11, 2022

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#GROWTH-MARKETING

Secrets to Growth Marketing Data Engineering – Even in This Down Economy

November 11, 2022

Stories Published in 2021

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5 Best Practices for Integrating with External APIs

Vladislav Gukasov

Vladislav Gukasov

November 11, 2021

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2021 Noonies Nominee Interview with Sarrah Pitaliya

Sarrah Pitaliya

Sarrah Pitaliya

November 11, 2021

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An Essential Dark Souls Mods Guide: The Best Mods from Dark Souls 3 to Dark Souls Remastered

November 11, 2021

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#SOFTWARE-DEVELOPMENT

Building Notification Systems for Scalability and Reliability.

November 11, 2021

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#ANIMAL-CROSSING

Animal Crossing: New Horizons Update - Everything You Need to Know

November 11, 2021

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How can we make social media better platforms?

November 11, 2021

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#SOFTWARE-DEVELOPMENT

Tips for Developers to Survive API-First

November 11, 2021

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Blockchain is a Natural Fit for DAO-like Structures: Unhashed #18

Mohammad Musharraf

Mohammad Musharraf

November 11, 2021

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NFT Marketplace Entrepreneurs Seek to Cut Out the Middleman

November 11, 2021

Stories Published in 2020

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#EMAIL-MARKETING

How to Pick the Best Email Marketing Platform

November 11, 2020

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What are the Vicious - and Breakable - Cycles of the Attention Economy?

November 11, 2020

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Getting Started with GIT And Github

Vishesh Tripathi

Vishesh Tripathi

November 11, 2020

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How To Access Properties Of Objects On Observables Like A True Expert

November 11, 2020

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An Introduction to Backend Architecture

November 11, 2020

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Google Can Penalize You for these types of 'White Hat Links'

November 11, 2020

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cTrader’s Ascent and the Slow Death of MT4

November 11, 2020

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How IP Obfuscation Works for Streaming Geo-Restricted Content

November 11, 2020

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Should You Learn Javascript in 2021?

November 11, 2020

Stories Published in 2019

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A Step Towards Innovation: The Story Of Apple's AirPod

November 11, 2019

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#BUSINESS-STRATEGIES

Business Lessons To Learn From The Apple-Next Deal

Gennaro Cuofano

Gennaro Cuofano

November 11, 2019

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Can Team Members Be on Multiple Scrum Teams?

November 11, 2019

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Why is DevOps for Machine Learning so Different?

November 11, 2019

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Product Management Between Coasts: Adapting to NYC and Silicon Valley Philosophies

November 11, 2019

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#DIGITAL-MARKETING

The “Big 6” Activities in Digital Marketing

Andrew Lancaster

Andrew Lancaster

November 11, 2019

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The Real Take on Real Estate Crowdfunding Challenges in 2020

Kirill Bensonoff

Kirill Bensonoff

November 11, 2019

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Jeff Bezos on How to Capitalize on the Internet's Rapid Growth [1997]

November 11, 2019

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#CRYPTOCURRENCY

Delivering Zero-Fee Trading Through Sheer Determination

Digitex Futures

Digitex Futures

November 11, 2019

Stories Published in 2018

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Hacker Noon Reader Survey Results

Linh Dao Smooke

Linh Dao Smooke

November 11, 2018

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#ARTIFICIAL-INTELLIGENCE

But How Do I Prepare For jobs That Don’t Exist Yet?!?

November 11, 2018

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To Become a Space Faring Civilization, We need to Move Beyond Rockets, including SpaceX and Blue…

November 11, 2018

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#VENTURE-CAPITAL

Do investors invest based on data, gut or both?

November 11, 2018

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A repository with the example of printing “Hello World” in a lot of programming languages

November 11, 2018

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24 TOP TECH STORIES TO START YOUR WEEK

November 11, 2018

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What I learned from Having Worked for 3 Chinese Blockchain Startups

November 11, 2018

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Data Mastery: SQL — Full Join

November 11, 2018

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Migrating from dep to Go 1.11 modules

Florent CHAUVEAU

Florent CHAUVEAU

November 11, 2018

Stories Published in 2017

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Cryptoeconomics In Context

November 11, 2017

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Analyst Says 94% of Bitcoin’s Price Movement Over the Past 4 Years Can Be Explained By One Equation

November 11, 2017

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Do I Need a VPN if I Have Nothing to Hide?

November 11, 2017

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Pinterest for Text

November 11, 2017

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CO Impact Days: Unicorns, Zebras, Ponies, and Donkeys

November 11, 2017

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You don’t need to know “Dependency Injection”

November 11, 2017

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#ARTIFICIAL-INTELLIGENCE

Elon Musk is Worried. Should You Be?

November 11, 2017

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Cryptocurrencies As a Long Term Investment

November 11, 2017

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Real Time Editing is Kind of Hard

November 11, 2017

Stories Published in 2016

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21 Daily Habits To Help You Handle Trying Moments Without Zapping Your Energy, Enthusiasm And…

Poornima Vijayashanker

Poornima Vijayashanker

November 11, 2016

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33 Tools for Product Creation (But Don’t Get Distracted)

Austin L. Church

Austin L. Church

November 11, 2016

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DIY Kubernetes cluster with x86 stick-pcs

November 11, 2016

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Everything is Awful and We’re All Going to Fail

November 11, 2016

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Election 2016: behind the social media numbers

November 11, 2016

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Screen Engineers Better with a Debugging Roleplay

November 11, 2016

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Free SSL for everyone!

November 11, 2016

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