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**VOTE NOW, [CLICK HERE.](https://noonies.tech)**

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Hello there my keen and talented *HackerNoon* humans!

It's time to 'head to the polls' and make possibilities into reality.

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Instructions for **voting** can be found [here!](https://hackernoon.com/how-to-vote-in-the-hackernoon-2021-noonies-awards-noonies2021)

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## **==NEW THIS YEAR==**

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## **This year we will be extending the nomination period into the voting period.**

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So, if you haven't had a chance to nominate your favourite person, you will be able to do that!

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Instructions for **nominations** can be found [here!](https://hackernoon.com/how-to-nominate-nominees-in-the-noonies-2021-awards-noonies2021)

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**VOTE NOW, [CLICK HERE.](https://noonies.tech)**

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## **Prizes**

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## There are $60,000 worth of prizes to be won!

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Winners receive a 5-year standard registration for a .tech domain,  a free Avast subscription, and a HackerNoon NFT!

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There are also $5000 worth of cash prizes to be claimed!

## **Follow Along**

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The official hashtag for the Noonies campaign is: **==#Noonies2021==**

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If you post about Noonies on the socials, don't forget to tag our accounts @HackerNoon– [see the full list here]() -–and use ==#Noonies2021.==

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## For all of our regular updates regarding the Noonies, please click [here](https://hackernoon.com/u/noonies2021).

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 ![](https://cdn.hackernoon.com/images/DM0HwTcIK6VVBpObjhC9iaVMHWu2-9v33o35.jpeg) \*\*\*Sponsors \*\*\*

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*The Noonies Awards are sponsored by [Bybit](https://www.bybit.com/en-US/earn/launchpool/?medium=paid_banner&source=hackernoon&channel=mkt_&campaign=bitlaunchpoolV2&term=banner&content=en_soty&dtpid=1635317193847), [Avast](https://www.avast.com/secure-browser?brcmpgid=6307#mac), [.TECH Domains](https://get.tech/?utm_source=website&utm_medium=banner&utm_campaign=q4&utm_id=noonies_dottech), and hosted by HackerNoon.*

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*[Bybit](https://www.bybit.com/en-US/earn/launchpool/?medium=paid_banner&source=hackernoon&channel=mkt_&campaign=bitlaunchpoolV2&term=banner&content=en_soty&dtpid=1635317193847) was established in 2018, and has become one of the fastest-growing cryptocurrency exchanges out there, with more than two million registered users. Built on customer-centric values, Bybit endeavors to provide a professional, smart, intuitive, and innovative trading and mining experience for retail and institutional clients around the world.*

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*[Avast](https://www.avast.com/secure-browser?brcmpgid=6307#mac) is a global leader in digital security and privacy, headquartered in Prague, Czech Republic. The company’s threat detection network is among the most advanced in the world.*

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*“We believe that security and privacy is everybody’s right. The HackerNoon community is a great example of thought leadership led by open minded individuals who share their knowledge and experience in various fields, including digital security and privacy. And this is why we partnered with HackerNoon on our mission to shape a better digital world that works for everyone.”*

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*[.TECH Domains](https://get.tech/?utm_source=website&utm_medium=banner&utm_campaign=q4&utm_id=noonies_dottech) is a leading new domain extension for the tech industry. Over 300K domains and 5 years later, .TECH is in use by some of the world’s most cutting-edge startups and businesses; as well as widely-known industry leaders, content creators, and tech communities.*

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*“We’re thrilled to be associated with Hackernoon, and their goal of creating the best platform on the internet for tech professionals to get published,” said Suman Das, Sr. Director of Brand Operations, Radix FZC, the registry that operates Dottech Domains. “*

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*The Noonies.tech awards speak directly to our love for all things Tech and perfectly align with our mission of building a thriving and inclusive tech community online. Best of luck to all the nominees!”*

*[HackerNoon](https://hackernoon.com) is a small, distributed team of 14-ish people\* passionate about making the internet a better place by publishing free high quality tech stories - without paywalls, pop-up ads, or a sense of entitlement. HackerNoon is also a huge, global team of over 15,000+ writers, founders, makers, thinkers and technologists, plus over 3,000,000+ monthly readers.*

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