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Historic Tech Events

The first car-free Sunday happened in Netherlands

The first car-free Sunday happened in Netherlands

1973

The Netherlands experiences the first car-free Sunday caused by the 1973 oil crisis. Highways are used only by cyclists and roller skaters.

Barack Obama was elected as America's first Black President

Barack Obama was elected as America's first Black President

2008

Barack Obama becomes the first person of biracial or African-American descent to be elected as President of the United States.

The tomb of Tutankhamen was discovered in the Valley of Kings.

The tomb of Tutankhamen was discovered in the Valley of Kings.

1922

Howard Carter and his team discover the tomb of Egyptian Pharoah Tutankhamen in the Valley of Kings.

Stories Published in 2025

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Weekly AI Startup Funding: October 26 - November 1, 2025

AI Funding Tracker

AI Funding Tracker

November 4, 2025

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The Tyranny of Algorithms

November 4, 2025

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Mutuum Finance (MUTM) Surpasses $18.4 Million as V1 Protocol Launch Approaches in Q4 2025

November 4, 2025

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#BUSINESS-INTELLIGENCE

When 300 Stores Printed at Once: Debugging a 350% Compute Spike in Power BI Fabric

November 4, 2025

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Going From Reactive to Predictive Incident Response with AIOps

Prakash Velusamy

Prakash Velusamy

November 4, 2025

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HuggingFace Chooses Arch (Router) for Omni Chat

November 4, 2025

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#SOFTWARE-ARCHITECTURE

Building a Secure, Cost-Efficient Authentication System for Millions of Users

Nurislam Alimov

Nurislam Alimov

November 4, 2025

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#EMOTIONALLY-INTELLIGENT-AI

The Balance Protocol: What Happens When Machines Begin To Care About Our Emotions?

Prakriti Poddar

Prakriti Poddar

November 4, 2025

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Entity Framework vs Dapper: Which ORM Should You Use for Your Next .NET Project?

November 4, 2025

Stories Published in 2024

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#GENERATIVE-ADVERSARIAL-NETWORK

Face Data Augmentation - Part 2: Image Synthesis

Ainur Gainetdinov

Ainur Gainetdinov

November 4, 2024

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Laravel Under The Hood - The Magic of Macros

November 4, 2024

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Primer on Large Language Model (LLM) Inference Optimizations: 1. Background and Problem Formulation

November 4, 2024

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Why Many Data Science Jobs Are Actually Data Engineering

November 4, 2024

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#CRYPTOCURRENCY

Harris vs. Trump: Predicting the Bitcoin Market's Fate Post-Election

November 4, 2024

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How Fintech Is Revolutionizing Compliance: Automation, AI, and the Future of Risk Management

November 4, 2024

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#MACHINE-LEARNING

How to Implement Propensity Score Matching: A Step-by-Step Guide

Angela Nedopekina

Angela Nedopekina

November 4, 2024

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The Dual Nature Of VPNs Highlights A Troubling Reality

Technology News Australia

Technology News Australia

November 4, 2024

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Gavin Wood Signals Next Steps For Polkadot’s Revolutionary JAM Protocol At Sub0 Reset

November 4, 2024

Stories Published in 2023

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I am a financier

November 4, 2023

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Woe to Those Who Hang Their Financial Fate on “Macro”

November 4, 2023

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IN BRUTON STREET.

Anthony Trollope

Anthony Trollope

November 4, 2023

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The Last Kiss

Anthony Trollope

Anthony Trollope

November 4, 2023

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The Noonification: Newsletter Businesses Are About to 10x Due to AI (11/4/2023)

November 4, 2023

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#NEWSLETTER-BUILDER

Business Newsletters Will 10x Due to AI

November 4, 2023

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57 Stories To Learn About Workplace

November 4, 2023

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43 Stories To Learn About Anonymity

November 4, 2023

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154 Stories To Learn About Work

November 4, 2023

Stories Published in 2022

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Pure Evil

November 4, 2022

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Out With Javascript, In With Typescript - The New Favorite Language

November 4, 2022

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The 7 Best React Component Libraries for 2022

November 4, 2022

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How Blockchain's Future Could Be Miles Apart From What Seems

November 4, 2022

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#ENTREPRENEURSHIP

What's Your Entrepreneur Persona?

Joachim Eeckhout

Joachim Eeckhout

November 4, 2022

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Euler Introduces New Design to Evaluate On-Chain Median Pricing Oracles

Blockchain Oracle Summit

Blockchain Oracle Summit

November 4, 2022

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How to Get 3M People to Own NFTs Without Them Knowing

November 4, 2022

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Corporate Hacking: How It Happens and How to Protect Your Business

November 4, 2022

#HACKERNOON-PRODUCT

The Identity Hexagon: How to Use an NFT as Your HackerNoon Profile Picture

November 4, 2022

Stories Published in 2021

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Web Assembly, Automation and Cooking With Noonies Nominee Stanley Lim

November 4, 2021

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Games Built on The Blockchain Are Allowing Gamers Earn As They Play

Amanda Whitcroft

Amanda Whitcroft

November 4, 2021

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Get Rid Of Technical Debt In 10 VS Code Extensions

November 4, 2021

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Car-Free Spaces Bring Me Joy with Noonies Nominee Konstantin Sokolov

Konstantin Sokolov

Konstantin Sokolov

November 4, 2021

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Best Practice For Code Reviews In Engineering Teams

November 4, 2021

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The Curse of Success

Adrian H. Raudaschl

Adrian H. Raudaschl

November 4, 2021

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Hacking Synthetic Biology with Noonies Nominee Kahlil Corazo

November 4, 2021

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Banking, Finance and More with Noonies Nominee Radley

Radley Sidwell-Lewis

Radley Sidwell-Lewis

November 4, 2021

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The Ultimate SaaS Churn Guide

November 4, 2021

Stories Published in 2020

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Some Good News: Election 2020 Edition

Linh Dao Smooke

Linh Dao Smooke

November 4, 2020

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Forget Silicon Valley: Poland's Creating Its Own Deep-Tech Startup Hub

November 4, 2020

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#CRYPTOCURRENCY

The Future of Trading with Benjamin Duval

November 4, 2020

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6 Interesting Email Marketing Facts to Quiz your Coworkers On

November 4, 2020

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Beginner in Front-End? Don't Learn React, Angular or Vue

Yahya jamaldine

Yahya jamaldine

November 4, 2020

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#MULTITHREADING

Everything You Need to Know About Multithreading: The Realistic Release Consistency [Part 2]

November 4, 2020

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Natural Language Processing Applications in HR Software

November 4, 2020

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The Component Life Cycles of ReactJS

November 4, 2020

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#BEST-PRACTICES

Harnessing Growth Mindset to Design a Spider Killer

Lauren Chan Lee

Lauren Chan Lee

November 4, 2020

Stories Published in 2019

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SaaS Apps Are Less Compliant Than You Think: An Analysis of The Top 1,000 SaaS Apps

November 4, 2019

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What Does Facebook Hydra Mean For The Future of Python

November 4, 2019

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Two Friendly Tools Of a "10X Engineer"

November 4, 2019

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#ARTIFICIAL-INTELLINGENCE

Takeaways And Quotes From The World’s Largest Kaggle GrandMaster Panel

November 4, 2019

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The Best Form Builder List for Developers

November 4, 2019

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#HACKER-NOON-TEE

[BREAKING] Pants Now Officially Optional

November 4, 2019

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The Valley is Dead for Devs. Time to Move to Switzerland?

November 4, 2019

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#LATEST-TECH-STORIES

On Wild IPOs; Tech Addiction; & Airbnb's Policies Post-Shooting — #StuffIReadThisMorning

November 4, 2019

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Map Your Improvement Strategy Because That Expert You Hired Has No Magical Bullets

November 4, 2019

Stories Published in 2018

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Ethics Officer, Edge Computing Manager, Data Detective… 18 Jobs for the Future

November 4, 2018

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Why Angular Made Me Quit Web Dev

November 4, 2018

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How to Simplify Your Approach to Web Scraping

November 4, 2018

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3 Basic Things You Need to Know About Security Tokens

Ivan Kan, Co-Founder of Crowdcreate

Ivan Kan, Co-Founder of Crowdcreate

November 4, 2018

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See the first commit of a GitHub repository in a matter of seconds

November 4, 2018

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Blockchains vs. Hashgraphs

November 4, 2018

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#SIMULATION-THEORY

Hacking the Universe

November 4, 2018

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The Future of Virtual Assets: Introducing the Fractional NFT

November 4, 2018

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STOs are Open for Business

November 4, 2018

Stories Published in 2017

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A New Asset Class: Blockchain Technology & Cryptocurrency

November 4, 2017

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How to buy Ethereum in USA, Australia, Europe & Singapore

Vamshi Vangapally

Vamshi Vangapally

November 4, 2017

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Missed Bitcoin? Here’s how to buy Litecoin

Vamshi Vangapally

Vamshi Vangapally

November 4, 2017

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Automation and the “Creation of a New World”

Erik P.M. Vermeulen

Erik P.M. Vermeulen

November 4, 2017

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Deception: Degenerate A/B Testing

November 4, 2017

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Tarantool: when it takes 500 lines of code to notify a million users

November 4, 2017

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Incentivizing Cooperation in a Sharing Economy: Possible Solutions to the Tragedy of the Commons

November 4, 2017

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Create a LEDs-powered Cloud! ☁️⚡️✨

November 4, 2017

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Selector Pattern: Painless Redux Store Destructuring

November 4, 2017

Stories Published in 2016

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Angel Investor Stops By Start-Up on Friday Afternoon Unannounced

Jackie Rae Aubel

Jackie Rae Aubel

November 4, 2016

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3 Reasons Why You Should Be Marketing With Email Newsletters

November 4, 2016

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Are Those Upwork Jobs Worth Your While?

November 4, 2016

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19 things I learnt reading the NodeJSdocs

David Gilbertson

David Gilbertson

November 4, 2016

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