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🪐 What’s happening in tech today, July 13, 2025?
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New York City Loses Power in 1977, John F. Kennedy Nominated for Presidency in 1960, Live Aid Concert Organized in 1985,
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From
Junior Cybersecurity Roles Are Vanishing—Blame Agentic AI
to
How to Fix Data Skew in Apache Spark with the Salting Technique,
let’s dive right in.
By @danstein [ 3 Min read ] From NHL draft pick to brain injury survivor to Web3 and AI pioneer, Trevor Koverko’s journey is one of resilience, reinvention, and impact. Read More.
By @n2w [ 2 Min read ] Explore 5 major data breaches that shut down companies—and learn key lessons in backup, security, and disaster recovery to protect your business. Read More.
By @socialdiscoverygroup [ 6 Min read ] Explore how an online dating platform scaled AI moderation with ChatGPT, custom prompt engineering, and in-house data labeling to cut review time 60x. Read More.
By @permit [ 10 Min read ] Machine identities are set to outnumber human users in every system. Learn why treating machine identities like human ones is crucial for security. Read More.
By @proflead [ 5 Min read ] Bring Google’s Gemini AI to your terminal with Gemini CLI. Learn how to install, use, and unlock powerful developer tools—100% free. Read More.
By @hacker32086803 [ 7 Min read ] Learn how to fix data skew in Apache Spark using the salting technique for improved performance and balanced partitions in Scala and PySpark. Read More.
By @morpheuslord [ 6 Min read ] MCP and ACP protocols are killing entry-level jobs. 94% of IT positions need experience, 90% of tasks automated. Adapt or perish in the AI job apocalypse. Read More.
By @brightdata [ 10 Min read ] Let’s uncover what the Playwright MCP server brings to the table, and how to use it with the OpenAI Agents SDK. Read More.
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